In re Hawley Down-Draft Furnace Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
On reargument of petition to review.
1Opinion of the Court
DICKINSON, District Judge.
The occasion for the allowance of a reargument in this case is disclosed by a statement of the two points to which the reargument was limited. The pending ruling was based upon the finding as a fact by this court of the insolvency of the bankrupt at the time of the assignment of the book accounts, the proceeds of the collection, of which is the subject-matter of this controversy. It further followed the conclusion of law that an insolvent could not, by simply entering into a paper writing, make a valid transfer of his property as against attacking execution…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Greey v. DockendorffSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Phillips's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- Hemphill v. YerkesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
- Phillips's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
- United States v. VaughanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1811
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- M. & B. Mfg. Co. v. MunkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1934