In re Goldstein
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of Simon Goldstein, bankrupt. On petition for review of referee’s orders allowing claim of the Salem Safe Deposit & Trust Company in the sum of $1,700, permitting it to vote on the claim as allowed, and refusing to adjourn the creditors’ meeting on failure to choose a trustee.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, District Judge.
The Trust Company presented for allowance at the first meeting a proof of claim, which set forth indebtedness by the bankrupt to it of $2,000 in all, on six different promissory notes, which it had discounted. The six notes ought all to have been filed with the proof, in order to comply with section 57b of the Bankruptcy Act. Five of the notes only were so filed; of the sixth, the amount claimed on which was $300, only a copy was filed. The referee allowed the claim in the amount of $1,700, the total amount claimed on the other five notes, and permitted the Trust Company…
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