Legal Opinion

In re Bridge

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided February 24, 1916No. 5570PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Alexander Bridge, bankrupt. On petition by the trustee for an order requiring an assignee to account for and surrender certain property.

1Opinion of the Court

NETERER, District Judge.

On December 7, 1915, Alexander Bridge was adjudicated bankrupt. In the creditor’s petition it was alleged that he, while insolvent, did, within four months, commit an act of bankruptcy, in that, on October 8, 1915, he suffered and permitted P. B. Truax, assignee of a former business, to take “all his goods away from him,” and “did not, within five days * * * before a final disposition of the property affected, * * * vacate * * * such preference,” and obtain a preference through legal proceedings, etc. On August 13, 1913, bankrupt and his wife made an assignment to_P.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brashear v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. Mayer v. HellmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Boese v. KingSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Simonson v. SinsheimerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
  5. McAvoy v. JenningsWashington Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Galbraith v. KlineDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1925
  2. Stern v. TruaxDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1916

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