 | David H Williams - 1843 - 366 páginas
...merchandise, &c., owing debts to the amount of not less than two thousand dollars, he may be declared to be a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors to whom he owes debts amounting in the whole to not less than five hundred dollars, upon the occurrence of the following circumstances,... | |
 | Nicholas Hill, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1845 - 726 páginas
...the Stephens r. Ely. city of New- York, and owed debts to an amount not less thnn §2(100 ; and that, on the petition of one or more of his creditors, to whom he owed debts amounting to not less than $500, he was declared a bankrupt &c. — averring further that... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1846 - 686 páginas
...second was where the debtor, being a merchant, whether engaged in the wholesale or retail trade, ai»l indebted to an amount not less than 2000 dollars,...altogether to a sum not under 500 dollars; but any person, m this manner declared to be a bankrupt, was ._.:.i_.i :ei i»;nn^ it tr, n trial bv mrv, 86 BANKRUPT—... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 672 páginas
...day of February 1842, but was repealed in the session of Congress of 1842-43. The act provided tor two kinds of bankruptcy, voluntary and compulsory....make an assignment of his property for the benefit of nis creditors. — In assigning his property, too, the bankrupt was permitted to retain the 88 BANKRUPT—... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1876 - 696 páginas
...The Bankrupt Act* enacts that any person owing debts and committing certain acts, " Shall be adjudged a bankrupt on the petition of one or more of his creditors, the aggregate of whose debts provable under this act amounts to at least 8250." This enactment being... | |
 | Edwin John James - 1867 - 348 páginas
...committed an act of bankruptcy, and, subject to the conditions hereinafter prescribed, shall be adjudged a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors, the aggregate of whose debts provable under this act amount to at least two hundred and fifty dollars,... | |
 | United States - 1867 - 154 páginas
...committed an act of bankruptcy, and, subject to the conditions hereinafter prescribed, shall be adjudged a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors, the aggregate of whose debts. provable under this act amount to at least two hundred and fifty dollars,... | |
 | United States - 1868 - 1026 páginas
...committed an act of bankruptcy, and, subject to the conditions hereinafter prescribed, shall be adjudged a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors, the aggregate of whose debts provable under this act amount to at least two hundred and fifty dollars,... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - 1869 - 716 páginas
...committed an act of bankruptcy, and, subject to the conditions hereinafter prescribed, shall be adjudged a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors, the aggregate of whose debts provable under this act amount to at least two hundred and fifty dollars,... | |
 | Robert Dewey Benedict, Benjamin Lincoln Benedict - 1870 - 624 páginas
...committed an act of bankruptcy, and, subject to the conditions thereinafter prescribed, shall be adjudged a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors, the aggregate of whose debts provable under the Act amount to at least two hundred and fifty dollars,... | |
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... shall be deemed to have committed an act of bankruptcy, and, subject to the conditions hereinafter prescribed, shall be adjudged a bankrupt, on the petition of one or more of his creditors... 
