Legal Opinion

In re Kraft

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 1, 1880PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Choate, D. J,

In this case a rehearing has been granted upon the question of the discharge of the bankrupt Kraft, upon the suggestion that the court and counsel had entirely overlooked one point in the case, which might be decisive in his favor. The discharge vías refused on the ground that the bankrupt had made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors about two years and seven months before he filed his petition. The point now made is that the opposing creditors received dividends under the voluntary assignment, and have thereby affirmed its validity, and are estopped to set it up as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mayer v. HellmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. In re WilliamsDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1876
  3. Johnson v. RogersDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1876
  4. Perry v. LangleyDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1868

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Leidigh Carriage Co. v. StengelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
  2. Simonson v. SinsheimerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
  3. In re HansonDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1970

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