In re Montgomery
District Court, N.D. Texas
In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of C. M. Montgomery. The claim of the Huey & Philp Hardware Company was disallowed by the referee and the case certified.
1Opinion of the Court
MEEK, District Judge.
Huey & Philp Hardware Company presented its claim against the bankruptcy estate of C. M. Montgomery for allowance. The proof of claim was in proper form, duly verified, and was evidenced by two original promissory notes attached thereto, purporting to be signed by C. M. Montgomery, the bankrupt. The trustee of the bankruptcy estate contested the claim of Huey & Philp Hardware Company and filed a verified plea to the effect that same was not a valid claim against the estate; and, further, that the two notes evidencing its claim were forgeries as to the bankrupt; that same…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Whitney v. DresserSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
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