Legal Opinion

In re Wellesley

District Court, N.D. California

Decided December 15, 1917Published

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Annie C. Wellesley, J. H. Plunkett, and Orpha Plunkett, copartners doing business as Cartwright & Plunk-ett, and Annie C. Wellesley and J. H. Plunkett individually, alleged bankrupts. Hearing on involuntary petition.

1Opinion of the Court

FARRINGTON, District Judge.

A petition has been filed by three creditors of Annie C. Wellesley, J. H. Plunkett, and Orpha Plunkett, as copartners doing business under the firm name of Cartwright & Plunkett, asking that the partnership, Annie C. Wellesley, and J. H. Plunkett be adjudged bankrupts. Two acts of bankruptcy are alleged: First, that the said Annie C. Wellesley, for herself and for said firm, admitted in writing the inability of the firm to pay its debts, and its willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on that ground; second, that J. H. Plunkett concealed $1,800 belonging to the firm,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. West Co. v. LeaSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. In re CrenshawDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1907
  3. Chemical Nat. Bank v. MeyerDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1899
  4. Louisiana Nat. Life Assur. Society v. SegenDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1912
  5. In re KerstenDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1901

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