Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Taranto v. Erlanger

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 14, 1904PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition by Bankrupt for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

1Opinion of the Court

HOLT, District Judge.

This is an application upon a writ of habeas corpus to discharge the petitioner from imprisonment. The petitioner, Antonio Taranto, was arrested and is held in prison by the sheriff of New York county under an order of arrest in a civil action brought upon a contract debt which is provable and dischargeable in bankruptcy. The ground of arrest was that the defendant, after making the contract, disposed of his property with intent to defraud his creditors. The order of arrest was issued on August 31, 1904, and on October 8, 1904, he was adjudged a bankrupt. He now applies…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re ClaiborneDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1901
  2. In re SeymourDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1867
  3. Minon v. Van NostrandDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1870
  4. In re WalkerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1868

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. William C. Coleman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
  2. Long v. AnsellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1934
  3. Bloomingdale v. DreherCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1929
  4. Ex parte MargiassoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1917
  5. Turgeon v. BeanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1912

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