Legal Opinion
In re Hall
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 7, 1909PublishedCited by 25 opinions
In Bankruptcy. On motion to vacate stay.
1Opinion of the Court
HAND, District Judge.
In re Koronsky (C. C. A.) 170 Fed. 719, governs this case, although it is true that the contempt there preceded the filing of the petition. That makes no difference, because though the stay would prevent any further steps from being taken in the action, yet if, prior to the stay, the bankrupt had actually disobeyed the order of the court, his punishment must be entirely for the court. It can make no difference that the court has not fixed this punishment prior to the stay itself.
It is also true that in the case at bar the attorney may have been in contempt for moving the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re KoronskyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
3Cited by25 opinions
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