Legal Opinion

In re Pease

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 4, 1887Published

In Bankruptcy.

1Opinion of the CourtBlodgett, J.

This is a proceeding to expunge the claim of J. W. Gregg for $21,000, proven against the bankrupt’s estate, and allowed by the register. Pease was adjudged bankrupt, August 29, 1878, on bis own petition, and his assignee appointed October 7, 1878. Among the indebtedness scheduled by the bankrupt is an indebtedness of J. W. Gregg for $13,000, on a promissory note, with a memorandum that it was an indebtedness of the firm of T. S. Dobbins & Co., of which firm bankrupt was a member. On January 29, 1833, Gregg proved the claim now in controversy, against the estate, for $21,000, as a balance of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisonIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Thompson v. EmmertIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  3. Mitchell v. BrewsterIllinois Supreme Court · 1862
  4. In re PaddockDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1872

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