In re Abbey Press
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, in Bankruptcy.
1Opinion of the Court
TOWNSEND, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner is the holder of a chattel mortgage given by the bankrupt. He had been examined by a receiver before a commissioner, and afterwards, at the request of the attorney for the trustee, was subpoenaed to appear before the referee to testify and produce documents. He appeared with counsel and produced the documents, but declined to be sworn.
By his counsel, he made a preliminary objection to the examination on the ground that the subpoena was insufficient, as no order had been obtained by the trustee for the examination under section 21a of the bankruptcy act…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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