L. 1909, ch. 17 Notes to Schedule of Repeals Court and judges thereof in the matter of assignments for benefi. of creditors. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, § 2. L. 1885, Ch. 464.-Amends L. 1877, Ch. 466, § 23 [General Assignment Act]. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, $ 24. L. 1887, Ch. 503.-Adds § 30 to L. 1877, Ch. 466. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, § 28. L. 1888, Ch. 294.-Amends L. 1877, Ch. 466, § 2 [General Assignment Act]. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, $3. L. 1891, Ch. 34, 1 part relating to appraisal by assignee. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, § 29. L. 1893, Ch. 697-Claims against estates of lunatics, idiots and habitual drunkards. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, $$ 250-255. L. 1894, Ch. 134.—Amends L. 1877, Ch. 466, § 22 [General Assignment Act]. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, $ 23. L. 1897, Ch. 624.- Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, § 27. See note 3. L. 1907, Ch. 476.-Amends R. S., Pt. 2, Ch. 5, Tit. 1, Art. 8, §§ 20, 21, as amended by L. 1862, Ch. 373, §§ 2, 3. Consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, §§ 178, 179. Code Civil Procedure, §§ 1268, 1942, 1944, 2149-2218.-Section 1268 is consolidated in Debtor and Creditor Law, § 150; section 1942, in §§ 230, 231; section 1944, in §§ 232, 233; and sections 2149-2218, in articles 3-5, §§ 50-139. APPENDIX NATIONAL BANKRUPTCY ACT Act of Congress of July 1, 1898, Ch. 541, 30 U. S. Stat. L. 544, as amended. Chapter I. Definitions, 198. Sec. 1. a. Meaning of Words and Phrases, 198. (1) Person Against Whom Petition Has Been Filed, 198. Adjudication, 198. (3) Appellate Courts, 198. (4) Bankrupt, 198. (5) Clerk, 198. (6) Corporations, 198. (7) Court, 198. Courts of Bankruptcy, 199. Creditor, 199. (10) Date of Bankruptcy-Time of Bankruptcy · Commencement of Proceedings - Bankruptcy, 199. (16) Judge, 199. (17) Oath, 199. (18) Officer, 199. (19) Persons, 199. (20) Petition, 199. (21) Referee, 199. (22) Conceal, 199. (23) Secured Creditor, 199. (24) States, 199. (25) Transfer, 199. (26) Trustee, 200. (27) Wage-earner, 200. (28) Words Importing Masculine Gender, 200. (30) Words Importing Singular Number, 200. II. Creation of Courts of Bankruptcy and Their Jurisdiction, 200. 13 (1) To Adjudge Bankrupt, 200. (2) Allow and Disallow Claims, 200. (3) Appoint Receivers, etc., 200. (4) Try and Punish Bankrupts, etc., 200. (5) Permit Temporary Transaction of Business, 200. (6) Substitute Additional Parties, 201. (7) Collect and Distribute Assets, 201. Close Estates, 201. (9) Confirm or Reject Compositions, 201. (10) Modify, etc., Referee's Findings, 201. (12) Discharge Bankrupts, etc., 201. (13) Enforce Orders, 201. (14) Extradite Bankrupts, 201. (15) Make Orders, 201. (16) Punish for Contempt, 201. (17) Appoint and Remove Trustees, 201. (18) Tax Costs, 201. (19) Transfer Cases, 201. (20) Ancillary Jurisdiction, 201. Unspecified Powers, 201. [191] National Bankruptcy Act Chap. III. Bankrupts, 201. Sec. 3. a. Acts of Bankruptcy, 201. (1) Conveyances to Defraud, 202. (2) Preferences through Transfers, 202. (3) Preferences through Legal Proceedings, 202. (5) Admitting Inability to Pay, 202. b. Petition to Be Filed within Four Months, 202. c. Defense of Solvency, 202. d. Person Denying Insolvency, 202. e. Petitioner to Give Bond, 202. Allowance of Costs, Damages, etc., 203. 4. Who May Become Bankrupts, 203. a. Voluntary Bankrupts, 203. b. Involuntary Bankrupts, 203. Liability of Officers and Stockholders of Corporations, 203. h. Administration Where All Partners Not Bankrupt, 204. 6. Exemptions of Bankrupts, 204. a. Exemptions under State Laws, 204. (1) Attend Meetings and Hearings, 204. (2) Comply with Orders, 204. (3) Examine Froofs of Claims, 204. (4) Execute and Deliver Papers, 204. (5) Execute Transfers, 204. (6) Inform Trustee of Evasions of Law, 204. (7) Disclose False Claims, 204. (8) File Schedules, 204. (9) Submit to Examination, 204. 8. Death or Insanity of Bankrupts, 204. a. Not to Abate Proceedings, 204. Dower and Allowances for Widow and Children, 205. 9. Protection and Detention of Bankrupts, 205. 10. a. Exemption from Arrest, 205. (1) Process Issued from Court of Bankruptcy, 205. (2) Process Issued from State Court, 205. b. Detention for Examination, 205. a. Extradition of Bankrupts, 205. 11. Suits by and Against Bankrupts, 205. b. Appearance of Trustee, 205. c. Prosecution of Suit by Trustee, 205. d. Time for Bringing Suit Against Trustee, 205. 12. Compositions, When Confirmed, 206. b. Application for Confirming, 206. c. Date and Place of Hearing, 206. d. When Judge Shall Confirm, 206. (1) Best Interests of Creditors, 206. (2) Acts Which Would Bar Discharge, 206. e. Distribution of Consideration 13. Compositions, When Set Aside, 206. - Administration When National Bankruptcy Act Sec. 14. Discharges, When Granted, 206. a. Application for Discharge, 206. b. Hearing Application and Granting Discharge, 206. (2) Concealment of Financial Condition, 207. (3) Obtained Money or Property upon False Statement, 207. (4) Concealment, etc., of Assets, 207. (5) Discharge in Voluntary Proceedings, 207. (6) Refusal to Obey Lawful Orders, 207. When Trustee May Interpose Objections, 207. c. Confirmation of Composition, 207. a. Discharges, When Revoked, 207. a. Codebtors of Bankrupts, 207. a. Debts Not Affected by a Discharge, 207. (2) Liabilities for Tort, Fraud, etc., 207. Fraud, etc., in Fiduciary Capacity, 208. Chap. IV. Courts and Procedure Therein, 208. Sec. 18. Process, Pleadings, and Adjudications, 208. b. Time to Plead to Petition, 208. c. Verification of Pleadings, 208. - Publication, 208. g. Hearing on Voluntary Petition - Absence of Judge, 208. 19. Jury Trials, 208. a. When Demandable - Waiver, 208. b. Attendance of Jury - Certifying Case to Other Court, 209. c. Laws as to Jury Trials Applicable, 209. 20. Oaths, Affirmations, 209. a. Who May Administer, 209. (1) Referees, 209. (2) Authorized Officers, 209. (3) Diplomatic or Consular Officers, 209. b. Affirmations, 209. 21. Evidence, 209. a. Compulsory Attendance of Witnesses, 209. b. Depositions - Right to Take, 209. c. Notice of Taking Depositions, 209. d. Certified Copies as Evidence, 209. e. Certified Copy of Order Approving Trustee's Bond, 209. f. Certified Copy of Orders, 210. g. Evidence of Revesting Title in Bankrupt, 210. 22. Reference of Cases after Adjudication, 210. a. Judge May Refer Case, 210. (1) General or Special Reference, 210. (2) To Any Referee within Territorial Jurisdiction, 210. b. Transfer of Case to Different Referee, 210. 23. Jurisdiction of United States and State Courts, 210. a. Circuit Courts, 210. b. Suits by Trustee - Where Brought, 210. c. Concurrent Jurisdiction, 210. 24. Jurisdiction of Appellate Courts, 210. a. Supreme Court torial Courts, 210. Circuit Courts of Appeals - Terri b. Circuit Courts of Appeals, 211. |