Legal Opinion
In re Cohen
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided August 15, 1911PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings against Harry Cohen. On exceptions to the report of a referee recommending the bankrupt’s discharge.
1Opinion of the Court
REDLSTAB, District Judge.
The exceptions, inter alia, challenge the following finding of the referee:
“I would respectfully report that, in my opinion, the bankrupt is entitled to his discharge, although I am satisfied that in his testimony taken before me he willfully swore falsely to material facts, as appears by his testimony taken before the court on the trial of the indictment; but, as he was acquitted upon such trial, it must be assumed that he was not guilty of a false swearing before me.”
In a previous report, dated November 7, 1910, on the same subject, the referee said:
“That upon…
2Cited by3 opinions
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- In re MayerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1912
- In re HillebrandDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1930