Legal Opinion

Chemical Nat. Bank v. Meyer

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 27, 1899PublishedCited by 13 opinions

In Bankruptcy. This was a petition in involuntary bankruptcy by the Chemical National Bank and other creditors against the firm of Meyer & Dickinson, and against Henry L. Meyer and Joseph R. Dickinson as surviving partners of said firm.

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, District Judge.

In the above matter the court has reached the conclusion that the firm of Meyer & Dickinson was, at the time of the filing of the petition herein, insolvent, as were the individuals Henry L. Meyer and Joseph É. Dickinson, surviving partners of such firm, and that the firm of Meyer & Dickinson committed an act of bankruptcy in making, through the action of Henry L. Meyer, the general assignment alleged in the petition. Meyer, under the power given him as liquidating partner, was competent to malte a general assignment of the firm property. In any case, no attempt has…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re GutwilligCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Liberty Nat. Bank of Roanoke, Va. v. BearSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Vaccaro v. Security BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900
  3. In re BertenshawCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. Francis v. McNealCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1911
  5. In re BlairDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1900

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