In re Bird
District Court, D. Minnesota
In the matter of Francis J. Bird, bankrupt. On certificate to review the determination of a referee directing the delivery of certain pledged securities to the Foster-Armstrong Company.
1Opinion of the Court
WIRBARD, District Judge.
On April 8, 1908, a petition for involuntary bankruptcy was filed against Bird, and he. was adjudicated a bankrupt on the 5th day of May, 1908. On June 9, 1906, the Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis had in its possession a large quantity of promissory notes and conditional sale contracts belonging to Bird, which notes and contracts had been pledged to the bank by Bird, to secure the payment of a debt owing to the bank by him. On the same day — 'June 9, 1906 — almost two years before the petition in bankruptcy was filed, Bird and the Foster-Armstrong Company…
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- Thompson v. FairbanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Humphrey v. TatmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- McElvain v. HardestyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
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- Clark v. B. B. Richards Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
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