In re Bugbee
District Court, N.D. New York
• In bankruptcy. The Merchants’ Bank of Canada having filed with the assignee in bankruptcy appointed in this proceeding, proof of an alleged debt of [Oliver Bugbeej the bankrupt to the amount of fifteen thousand and thirty dollars and eighty-five cents, in lawful money of the dominion- of Canada, being gold; and it .appearing thereby that two thousand three hundred and ninety-eight dollars and ninety cents of the sum mentioned in such proof were claimed to be due upon a…
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• In bankruptcy. The Merchants’ Bank of Canada having filed with the assignee in bankruptcy appointed in this proceeding, proof of an alleged debt of [Oliver Bugbeej the bankrupt to the amount of fifteen thousand and thirty dollars and eighty-five cents, in lawful money of the dominion- of Canada, being gold; and it .appearing thereby that two thousand three hundred and ninety-eight dollars and ninety cents of the sum mentioned in such proof were claimed to be due upon a judgment recovered in Canada, on the 4th of March, 1873, in a suit commenced on or about the 9th day of January, in that…
1Opinion of the Court
HALL, District Judge.
The petitions upon which the bankruptcy proceedings in this case are founded were filed on the 12th day of December, 1872 — -nearly thirty days before the commencement of the suit in which the judgment in favor of the • Merchants’ Bank of Canada was obtained, and (an adjudication in bankruptcy having been granted thereon on the 24th day of the same month) the' right of the assignee in bankruptcy to all the property of the bankrupt transferred by such bankruptcy proceedings, vested, by relation, on the day such petitions were filed. Under such circumstances the…
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- Suydam v. BarberThe Superior Court of New York City · 1856
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- Batcheller v. National Bank of the RepublicMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892