In re Nash
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
In. Bankruptcy. In the matter of the bankruptcy of George I,. Nash. On petition to dismiss the bankruptcy proceedings and revoke the adjudication. Adjudication of the bankrupt, and the bankruptcy proceedings, revoked, vacated, and set aside.
1Opinion of the Court
KELLER, District Judge.
This case presents a question which so far as 1 have been able to discover, is a new one in some of its features. Section 18g of the Bankruptcy Act provides that:
“Upon the filing of a voluntary petition, the judge shall hear the petition and make the adjudication or dismiss the petition.”
[1] In this case the petition itself presented grounds for the adjudication, and the adjudication went as a matter of course; but the petition did not show that the petitioner had in 1914 been adjudicated a bankrupt upon his voluntary petition and received a discharge from *376liis debts in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re LittleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1905
- In re SmithDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1907
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- Sumida v. YumenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- In Re BlueUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 1980
- In re FeiferDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1937
- In re StevensonDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1942
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