Legal Opinion

In re Henry Siegel Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 27, 1914No. 20297PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In the matter of the Henry Siegel Company, bankrupt. On petition for review of an order of the referee requiring claimants to file a bill of- particulars..

1Opinion of the Court

MORTON, District Judge.

These creditors, having filed a proof of claim, were ordered by Mr. Referee Olmstead, upon motion of the trustees, to file a bill of particulars as to a certain item thereof. The only question presented by the certificate .is whether -the referee had power to make such an order.

The creditors now contend that their claim is for an unliquidated amount, and that their proof of claim is to be regarded' as the first step in an endeavor to -establish their claim and to liquidate the amount of it. This is a different position from that taken by them before thd referee, where…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re NobleDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1936
  2. In Re Paper City Mill Supply Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1928

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