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" ... 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,... "
The World Almanac and Book of Facts - Page 211
1902
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 64

Law - 1902 - 458 pages
...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....
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The Publishers Weekly, Volume 54

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,...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 92

Law - 1921 - 510 pages
...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...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 141

Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1122 pages
...[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...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 129

Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1108 pages
...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...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 116

Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 1128 pages
...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...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 95-96

Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 2058 pages
...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...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 126

Law reports, digests, etc - 1904 - 1126 pages
...[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,...
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The Federal Reporter: Cases Argued and Determined in the ..., Volumes 149-150

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...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 60

Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1200 pages
...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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