Legal Opinion

In re Standard Shipyard Co.

District Court, D. Maine

Decided January 8, 1920No. 396PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of petition in involuntary bankruptcy against the Standard Shipyard Company.

1Opinion of the Court

HARE, District Judge.

This case comes before the court on the question of adjudication. It is alleged by the petitioning creditors that the Standard Shipyard Company committed an act of bankruptcy on the 6th day of June, A. D. 1919, by a letter to its creditors admitting in writing its inability to pay its debts, and its willingness to be adjudged a bankrupt on this ground.

Have the petitioning creditors alleged sufficient facts to bring them, within the fifth act of bankruptcy? They contend that they have introduced such evidence, first, by proof of acts committed prior to the filing of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In re Yaryan Naval Stores Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1914
  2. In re VelerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
  3. In re Bates Mach. Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1899
  4. In re Quartz Gold Mining Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1907
  5. In re Baker-Ricketson Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1899

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Royal Indemnity Co. v. American Bond & Mortgage Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. In re Erie City Airport, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1930

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