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In re Curtis

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided January 24, 1899PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In Bankruptcy. Petition in involuntary bankruptcy against Theodore E. Curtis, Augustin A. Curtis, Frederick H. Curtis, Albert Bobrer, John D. Batty, and James E. Hutchinson, surviving partners of Levi H. Henry, deceased.

1Opinion of the Court

ALLEN, District Judge.

On the 11th day of August, 1898, certain co-partners, doing business in Waverly, Morgan county, Ill., under the firm name and style of the Bank of Waverly, made a general assignment of their individual and partnership property for the benefit of their creditors. This assignment, by its terms, was made pursuant to an act of the general assembly of the state of Illinois entitled “An act .concerning voluntary assignments, and conferring jurisdiction therein upon county courts,” in force July 1, 1877. A. W. Reagel, the assignee, took possession only of the partnership…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Central Transportation Co. v. Pullman's Palace Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Scovill v. ThayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Steamship Co. v. TugmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Crehore v. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re BennettCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
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  3. In re Salmon & SalmonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1906
  4. In re Standard Fuller's Earth Co.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1911
  5. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. HollidaySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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