In re Brockway Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On exceptions. This was an appeal from the decree of the judge of the court of insolvency, for the county of Androscoggin, allowing in part and disallowing in part a certain claim filed by the appellant, Mitchell, in his capacity as assignee of the estate of Isaac N. Haskell, an insolvent debtor, against the estate of the Brockway Manufacturing Company, an insolvent corporation.
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On exceptions. This was an appeal from the decree of the judge of the court of insolvency, for the county of Androscoggin, allowing in part and disallowing in part a certain claim filed by the appellant, Mitchell, in his capacity as assignee of the estate of Isaac N. Haskell, an insolvent debtor, against the estate of the Brockway Manufacturing Company, an insolvent corporation. The appeal was heard in the court below, where it was dismissed, and the appellant took exceptions which are fully stated in the opinion. First exception: Counsel cited: Tibbetts v. Trafton, 80 Maine, 264; Millileen…
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
The Brockway Manufacturing Company, an insolvent corporation, being indebted to its treasurer, Haskell, an insolvent debtor, the latter, by his assignee proved his claim against the corporation, amounting to over fifteen hundred dollars. The assignee of the Brockway Manufacturing Company made objection to this claim, which appears to have existed in the form of an open account for moneys lent the corporation by its treasurer, and showing a balance due Haskell of three hundred and ninety-one dollars and thirty-three cents : the remainder of the claim consisting of two notes, one of five…
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