 Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a. person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil, any unincorporated company, and any corporation engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing or mercantile pursuits, owing...  The Federal Reporter - Page 7571908Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1898 - 1252 pages
...debts, except a corporation, shall be entitled to the benefits of the act as a voluntary bankrupt. Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person...engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil, and unincorporated company, and any corporation engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing,... | |
 | Law - 1921 - 510 pages
...above quoted, is whether John W. Sutler was, at the time he committed the alleged acts of bankruptcy, a "person engaged chiefly in farming, or the tillage of the soil." Sutler himself absconded on the 6th of July, 1920, and his whereabouts up to this hour are unknown.... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1108 pages
...soil, within Bankr. Act July 1. 1898, c. 541, § 4b, 30 Stat 547 [US Comp. St 1901, p. 3423], providing that any natural person except a wage-earner or a...engaged chiefly in farmIng or the tillage of the soil, etc., may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt In Bankruptcy. The following is the referee's report... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 2058 pages
...debts, except a corporation, shall be entitled to the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt, b. Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person...engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil, any unincorporated company, and any corporation engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 2094 pages
...as a voluntary bankrupt. Subdivision "b" provides: "That any natural person, except a wage earner, or a person engaged chiefly In farming, or the tillage of the soil, may be adjudged au involuntary bankrupt, upon default, or an impartial trial, and shall be subject to the provisions... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2094 pages
...insolvent when he made the payments to the Albers Commission Company. The bankruptcy law of 1898 reads: "Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person engaged chiefly In fanning or the tillage of the soil, any unincorporated company, and any '•nrporation engaged principally... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1128 pages
...against an individual is defective If It omits to aver that the defendant was not a wage-earner nor a person engaged chiefly In farming or the tillage of the soil. Such a defect, however, can be corrected by amendment (Syllabus by the Court) In Bankruptcy. Henrv... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 1182 pages
...superior court by the complainant as assignee In Involuntary insolvency of Clarence A. Smith aforesaid, a person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil. The complainant therein alleges that said Smith, on the 29th and 30th days of September, 1909, being... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1900 - 810 pages
...Farmers. By the express terms of the act, a petition in Involuntary bankruptcy will not lie against "a person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil." From the use of the word "chiefly" In this sentence, It appears to have been the intention of congress... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - Bankruptcy - 1898 - 350 pages
...debts, except a corporation, shall be entitled to the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt. b Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person...engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil, any unincorporated company, and any corporation engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing,... | |
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