The National Bankruptcy Register Reports: Containing All the Important Bankruptcy Decisions in the United States, Volume 16

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William A. Shinn
J.R. McDivitt, 1878 - Bankruptcy

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Page 92 - no suit, either at law or in equity, shall be maintainable in any court between an assignee in bankruptcy and a person claiming an adverse interest, touching any property or rights of property transferable to or vested in *such assignee, unless brought within two years from the time when the cause of action accrued for or against such assignee.
Page 97 - That no debt created by the fraud or embezzlement of the bankrupt, or by his defalcation as a public officer, or while acting in any fiduciary character, shall be discharged under this act...
Page 337 - Act, for the doing of any act, or for any other purpose, the same shall be reckoned, in the absence of any expression to the contrary, exclusive of the first and inclusive of the last day, unless the last day shall...
Page 499 - ... lessee shall be declared bankrupt or insolvent, according to law, or if any assignment shall...
Page 508 - Appeal from a judgment of the general term of the Superior Court of the City of New York, entered upon an order made June 8, 1886, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon the report of a referee.
Page 446 - ... and that fact is made to appear by the certificate of the clerk, under the seal of the court...
Page 94 - Court before which the proceedings are pending, but nothing in this section shall be construed to invalidate any loan of actual value, or the security therefor, made in good faith upon a security taken in good faith on the occasion of the making of such loan...
Page 339 - Revenue may be had and taken throughout the year, without reference to any seal day, provided that, in all cases in which any particular number of days not expressed to be clear days is prescribed by the rules or practice of the Court, the same shall be reckoned exclusively of the first day and inclusively of the last day...
Page 172 - The defendant moved for a nonsuit on the ground that the plaintiff had failed to establish...
Page 74 - ... and to enable such assignee, or assignees, to bring and maintain an action thereupon, in his, her, or their own name, or names. And bills or notes which may be issued by order of the said Corporation, signed by the President, and countersigned by the principal cashier, or treasurer, thereof, promising the payment of money to any person, or persons, his, her...

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