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In re Amy

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 14, 1920No. 96PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Petition to Revise Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Louis H. Amy and Ernest J. H. Amy, individually and as copartners doing business as H. Amy & Co., bankrupts.

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Petition to Revise Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Louis H. Amy and Ernest J. H. Amy, individually and as copartners doing business as H. Amy & Co., bankrupts. On petition of the trustee to review and revise an order denying the petition of Edward J. McGuire, trustee in bankruptcy, for an order enjoining the further prosecution of a replevin action then pending in the Supreme Court, entitled “George Marcuard de Gonzenbach, Plaintiff, v. Edward J. McGuire, Individually and as Assignee of H. Amy & Co., Defendant.”

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

On March 5, 1919, Louis H. Amy and

Ernest J. H. Amy individually and as copartners doing business under the name of H. Amy & Co. made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors to Edward J. McGuire. On March 19, 1919, a petition in involuntary bankruptcy was filed, and an adjudication was decreed on June 9th following. On May 28, 1919, a replevin action was commenced by George Marcuard de Gonzenbach to recover two certain *9first mortgage bonds of the Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company, rvhich were seized from the assignee by the sheriff of. the county of New York…

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  4. Dunlop v. MercerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. In re HavensCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
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