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In re Lockwood’s Empirical Analysis

240 F. 161 · 1917

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
February 1938
most recently cited

4 district ·

Relationships

Relies on In re Mussey · In re Obergfoll · In re Lockwood

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “"A suit which is founded upon a claim from which a discharge would be a i olease, and which is pending* against a person at the time of the filing of a petition against him, shall be stayed until after an adjudication or the dismissal of the petition; if such person is adjudged, a bankrupt, such action may be further stayed until twelve month:; after the date of such adjudication, or, if within that time such person app-lica for a discharge, then until the Question of such discharge is determined.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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