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BANKRUPTCY O 160 — INSOLVENCY - PROOF . Insolvency , within the definition of Bankruptcy Act July 1 , 1898 , § 1 ( Comp . St. 9585 ) , may , and in many cases must , be proved by proof of other facts , from which the ultimate fact of ...
BANKRUPTCY O 160 — INSOLVENCY - PROOF . Insolvency , within the definition of Bankruptcy Act July 1 , 1898 , § 1 ( Comp . St. 9585 ) , may , and in many cases must , be proved by proof of other facts , from which the ultimate fact of ...
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The company began business with its capital thus impaired , and so continued until May , 1915 , when an involuntary petition in bankruptcy ( not the present one ) was filed against it . In July , 1915 , before adjudication ...
The company began business with its capital thus impaired , and so continued until May , 1915 , when an involuntary petition in bankruptcy ( not the present one ) was filed against it . In July , 1915 , before adjudication ...
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Parties denying a bankruptcy court's jurisdiction over them and answering to the merits at the same time are estopped from raising the jurisdictional question . 2. BANKRUPTCY 288 ( 1 ) —MOTION - WHEN PROPER . A motion is not the proper ...
Parties denying a bankruptcy court's jurisdiction over them and answering to the merits at the same time are estopped from raising the jurisdictional question . 2. BANKRUPTCY 288 ( 1 ) —MOTION - WHEN PROPER . A motion is not the proper ...
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On January 23 , 1917 , an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against the Franklin Brewing Company , it was adjudicated a bankrupt by this court March 5 , 1917 , and thereafter the trustees were duly elected and appointed .
On January 23 , 1917 , an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against the Franklin Brewing Company , it was adjudicated a bankrupt by this court March 5 , 1917 , and thereafter the trustees were duly elected and appointed .
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BANKRUPTCY Ow136 ( 2 ) —SHORTAGE OF ASSETS - BURDEN TO EXPLAIN . Where the books of a bankrupt firm showed a credit balance of over $ 29,000 , the burden of proof shifted to the bankrupts to present some evidence beyond the vague ...
BANKRUPTCY Ow136 ( 2 ) —SHORTAGE OF ASSETS - BURDEN TO EXPLAIN . Where the books of a bankrupt firm showed a credit balance of over $ 29,000 , the burden of proof shifted to the bankrupts to present some evidence beyond the vague ...
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