Legal Opinion

In re Mize

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided July 17, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In the matter of J. H. and A. P. Mize, bankrupts. From a referee’s order requiring the bankrupt, J. H. Mize, to pay to the trustee $1,250, he appeals, and the trustee applies for an order committing him for contempt in failing to comply with the referee’s order. Application denied, and referee’s order reversed.

1Opinion of the Court

GRUBP>, District Judge.

This matter comes on to be heard upon a petition to review an order of the referee requiring the bankrupt, J. H. Mize, to pay to the trustee in bankruptcy $1,250, assets of the estate, *946upon the idea that it was in his possession when the order was applied for, and also upon the certificate of the referee of the bankrupt’s failure to comply with the order within the time prescribed, and upon the application of the trustee that he be punished for contempt for such failure.

The order of the referee requiring the payment by the bankrupt, if it were only enforceable by civil…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boyd v. GlucklichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  2. Samel v. DoddCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1906
  3. In re PurvineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1899
  4. In re DavisonDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1906

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crawford v. SternbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  2. In re DickensDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1909
  3. In re J. H. Small Shoe Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1926
  4. Stuart v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1913

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