Kronfeld v. Liebman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Marcus Kronfeld, as trustee in bankruptcy of Abraham Hammel, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 11th day of November, 1902, which order was resettled by an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of December, 1902, denying the plaintiff’s motion to vacate and set aside an order theretofore granted in the action requiring the plaintiff…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, Marcus Kronfeld, as trustee in bankruptcy of Abraham Hammel, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 11th day of November, 1902, which order was resettled by an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of December, 1902, denying the plaintiff’s motion to vacate and set aside an order theretofore granted in the action requiring the plaintiff to file security for costs.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The order requiring the plaintiff to give security for costs was made by a justice out of court on the ex parte application of the defendant. The action is by the trustee in bankruptcy of Abraham Hammel. Two causes of action are set forth in the complaint. The first is to recover $400 alleged to have been paid to the defendant by the bankrupt within four months before the filing of his petition, which it is charged constituted a voidable preference under the Bankruptcy Law (30 U. S. Stat. at Large, 562, § 60.) The second is to set aside an alleged fraudulent transfer of the…
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