Legal Opinion

In re Novelty Web Co.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided January 17, 1916PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Novelty Web Company, bankrupt. On petition to review an .order of the referee adjudging a chattel mortgage given by the bankrupt to B. Edmund David and others to be a valid and subsisting lien upon the assets of the bankrupt, and as such entitled to .priority in payment over a claim of Edwin M. Guinzburg for rent.

1Opinion of the Court

HAIGHT, District Judge.

The only question to be decided is

whether the affidavit annexed to a chattel mortgage, given by the bankrupt to B. Edmund David and others, correctly sets forth the consid-' eration of the mortgage and the amount due and to grow due thereon, as required by the New Jersey statute concerning chattel mortgages. 1 N. J. Comp. Stat. p. 463, § 4. The affidavit in question is as follows:

“The true consideration'of said mortgage is as follows, to wit: That deponent [the mortgagee] tMs day loaned to the said Novelty Web Company, party of the first part hereto [the bankrupt], the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. American Soda Fountain Co. v. StolzenbachSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1908
  2. State v. Mayor of Jersey CitySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1892
  3. Howell v. StoneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1909
  4. Collerd v. TullySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911
  5. Bagby v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re LauerDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1941
  2. In re SwainDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1919
  3. In re De WittDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1926

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