Turgeon v. Emery
District Court, D. Maine
Application by Joseph Turgeon for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain his discharge from the custody of Charles D. Emery, Sheriff and Jail Keeper of York County, Me.
1Opinion of the CourtHale, District Judge
(orally). In this case an application is brought before the court, upon a writ of habeas corpus, to discharge Joseph Turgeon from imprisonment in the county jail at Alfred. He was arrested, and is held in jail by the sheriff of York county on a process by a disclosure commissioner, issued on an execution upon a debt which is provable and dischargeable in bankruptcy. The arrest was made July 16, 1910. On July 18, 1910, the petitioner was duly adjudicated a bankrupt.
Section 9 of the bankrupt act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 549 ,[U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3425]) provides that “a bankrupt…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Taranto v. ErlangerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1904
- In re ClaiborneDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1901
3Cited by4 opinions
- Bloomingdale v. DreherCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1929
- Ex parte MargiassoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1917
- Turgeon v. BeanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1912
- In re KomarDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1916