... any corporation engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, mining, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon default or an impartial trial,... A Treatise on the Law of Bankruptcy - Halaman 354oleh John Lowell, James Arnold Lowell - 1899 - 786 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1902 - 458 halaman
...proceedings being limited to other natural persons, unincorporated companies, and " incorporated companies engaged principally in manufacturing, trading, printing,...debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over." Private bankers are also brought within this provision. Any natural person may become a voluntary bankrupt.... | |
| 1898 - 1252 halaman
...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,... | |
| 1921 - 510 halaman
...much of said section as is apposite to the point urged reads thus: "Any natural person, except * * * a person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil, * * * may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt upon default or an im•partial trial, and shall be subject... | |
| 1906 - 1122 halaman
...[US Comp. St. Supp. 1905, p. 683]), reads as follows: "Any natural person, except a wage-earner, or person engaged chiefly In farming or the tillage of...principally in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, mining, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, may be adjudged... | |
| 1904 - 1108 halaman
...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 person...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... | |
| 1902 - 1128 halaman
...person liable to be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt. Section 4(b) of the bankruptcy act 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 an involuntary bankrupt". It is an elementary rule that in proceeding on a statute... | |
| 1899 - 2058 halaman
...property are likely to be well known to his neighbors, and the opportunities for fraud are quite limited. Any unincorporated company, and any corporation engaged...printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits, owing debts of ? 1.000, may be adjudged an involuntary bankrupt. !So, too, may a private banker. This is merely... | |
| 1907 - 2094 halaman
...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... | |
| 1904 - 1126 halaman
...[US Comp. St. 1901, p. 3423]), as far as applicable to the question before us, is in this language : "Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person engaged chiefly In fanning or the tillage of the soil * * * owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over,... | |
| 1900 - 1200 halaman
...that seems peculiarly applicable to the case at bar. After quoting from section 4 of the bankrupt act, "Any corporation engaged principally in manufacturing,...trading, printing, publishing, or mercantile pursuits * • * may be adJudged an involuntary bankrupt" the court says: "While the artificial atmosphere used... | |
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