Legal Opinion

In re Phillips

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided May 8, 1876PublishedCited by 2 opinions

[In the matter of the bankruptcy of William W. Phillips.] In the matter of the proof of debt of Chase, Isherwood & Co.

1Opinion of the Court

WITHEY, District Judge.

Chase, Isherwood & Co., of Ohio, proved their claim against the bankrupt estate before a notary public of Lucas county, Ohio, who subscribed the jurat “A. E. Scott. Notary Public, Lucas *508-Co., Ohio.” On the paper containing his certificate is impressed a seal, containing the words “Notarial Seal, Lucas Co., Ohio,” in the center of which seal is distinctly seen a device of some kind impressed upon the paper. We are referred to, but cannot follow the judgment in, Re Nebe [Case No. 10,073], where it was decided by Mr. Register Clark, of the Eastern district, and approved by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Van Vechten v. HopkinsNew York Supreme Court · 1809
  2. Gage v. Dubuque & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1860

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. BrownMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
  2. Opinion No. (1987), Missouri Attorney General Reports1987

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