 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 moneyed business or commercial corporation, except a municipal, railroad, insurance, or banking corporation,...  The Central Law Journal - Page 1641903Full view - About this book
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1899 - 922 pages
...manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to the amount of $1,000 or over, may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon...Territorial laws, may be adjudged involuntary bankrupts. "SEC. 5. Partners. — a. A partnership during the continuation of the partnership business or after... | |
 | John Adriance Bush, United States - Bankruptcy - 1899 - 712 pages
...engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon default of an impartial trial, and shall be subject to the provisions and entitled to the benefits of this... | |
 | William Miller Collier - Bankruptcy - 1900 - 918 pages
...engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may...Territorial laws, may be adjudged involuntary bankrupts. Analogous Provisions of Former Acts: — As to Voluntary Bankruptcy: RS, § 5014; act of 1867, § II... | |
 | William Alfred Luby - Bankruptcy - 1901 - 328 pages
...trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits,' owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars2 or over, may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon...Territorial laws, may be adjudged involuntary bankrupts. his farm being devoted chiefly to use as pasture land, and for raising grass, hay and corn wherewith... | |
 | Appellate courts - 1901 - 822 pages
...14a, that any j>erson may file an application for a discharge; and by section 4b, that any corporation may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon default...provisions and entitled to the benefits of this act. As any person may lile an application for a discharge, and as» a corporation is a "i>erson," within... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1902 - 526 pages
...engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may...provisions and entitled to the benefits of this act." § 4 5. In this proceeding by petition in involuntary bankruptcy filed against John P. King, a trial... | |
 | Commercial law - 1906 - 276 pages
...commercial corporation, except a municipal, railroad. Insurance or banking corporation, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may...provisions and entitled to the benefits of this act. "The bankruptcy of a corporation shall not release its officers, directors, or stockholders, as such,... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1902 - 200 pages
...or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to th~ amount of $1,000 or over may be adjudged an invoulantary bankrupt upon default or an impartial trial, and shall...to the provisions and entitled to the benefits of the act. Private bankers, but not national banks or banks incorporated under State or Territorial laws,... | |
 | Samuel Williston - Bankruptcy - 1902 - 680 pages
...engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pin-suits, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may...be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon default or au impartial trial, and shall be subject to the provisions and entitled to the benefits of this Act.... | |
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