Legal Opinion

Audubon v. Shufeldt

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 20, 1901No. 217PublishedCited by 177 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray

This was an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia sitting in bankruptcy, granting a discharge to Robert W. Shufeldt.

Shufeldt had been adjudged a bankrupt April 5, 1.899, on his petition alleging that he was indebted'to the amount of $4538.38, and had no assets which were not exempt under the Bankrupt Act of 1898. The debts from which he sought release were as follows:

Secured debt to Washington National Banking and Loan Association, -.$3200 00

Unsecured debts as follows:

Florence Audubon, - . $800 00

William H. Smith, . . . .• 150 00

Lewis J. Yeager, .... 150 00

Sundr…

2Cases cited4 opinions

Barber v. Barber Ex Rel. CronkhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
Lynde v. LyndeSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
Romaine v. . ChaunceyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
In re LachemeyerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1878

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Wetmore v. MarkoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
United States v. Robert B. Sutton and Sutton Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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