In re McCallum & McCallum
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Bankruptcy., On certificate from referee. .
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
With every disposition to bd liberal in the allowance of amendments, there is nevertheless á limit to; the power of the court in this regard. If the year within which claims may be proved is still unexpired, amendments are largely a matter of course, but after the expiration of the year a different situation is presented. The rights of creditors are then fixed by the act itself, and no new right can be introduced. If the proof of a right that had already been asserted in substance should thereafter be found to lack form or precision, ordinarily, I suppose, such…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re LewensohnCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
- Chatfield v. O'DwyerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
- Ludowici Roofing Tile Co. v. Pennsylvania Inst. for Instruction of the BlindCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1903
- In re MercurDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1902
- In re MoebiusDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1902
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- In re EalyDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1929
- In re ThompsonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1915
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