Legal Opinion

Ross v. Saunders

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 10, 1901No. 345PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts..

1Opinion of the Court

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

The appellant in this case was duly adjudicated a bankrupt in accordance with the act approved on July 1, 1898. After adjudication, and after a discharge had been granted him pursuant to section 14, pars, "a,” “b,” he offered a composition, having in all respects complied with the terms of the act. Thereupon the bankrupt applied to the court to confirm the composition. *916We do not in this case consider the effect of the fact that a discharge had been granted before the proceedings in composition were commenced. The court refused to confirm the composition. There is enough…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. The Farmers'loan and Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. United States ex rel. Adler v. HammondCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tallcott v. FriendCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1905
  2. McVoy Hardware Co. v. National Hardware Ass'n of United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1912
  3. Miocene Ditch Co. v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907
  4. In re Downtown Wet Wash Laundry, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1931
  5. In re Brookstone Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1917

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API