In re Stamler
District Court, D. New Jersey
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, District Judge.
The court is constrained toi order the discharge of the above-named bankrupt. It says “constrained” advisedly. Our bankruptcy system has been set up largely on a theory of “creditor control.” It has been our legislative view that since the creditors are principal parties in interest they should be left to work out their own salvation. Like a great many other theories, this one overlooks the practical facts. Often the ultimate sufferers by a bankruptcy are not the technical creditors. They may be the consumers to whom merchandise creditors sell or they may be, as in this…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Freshman v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Freshman v. AtkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1923
- In re NorthridgeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1931
- American State Bank v. UllrichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- In re WhitneyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1918
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