Legal Opinion

Osborn v. McBride

District Court, D. California

Decided April 5, 1876Published

[This was a suit by R. F. Osborn against H. E. McBride.]

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, District Judge.

The facts as admitted by the parties at the return of the rule to show cause are as follows: On the ninth day of October, 1875, Isaac Pollard and Alexander A. Cook filed their petition praying to be adjudged bankrupts individually and as a firm, and on the same day were so adjudged. On the fifth day of October, three days previously to the commencement of the proceedings in bankruptcy, judgments were obtained against- Pollard and Cook, respectively, in two several suits , instituted against them by a separate creditor of each. The interest of each in certain leasehold…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Washburn v. Bank of Bellows FallsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1847
  2. Moody v. PayneNew York Court of Chancery · 1817
  3. Douglas v. WinslowSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1841

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