Toof v. Martin

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1871-12-11

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Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court. The bill presents a case within the provisions of the first clause of the thirty-fifth section of the bankrupt act. That clause was intended to defeat preferences to a creditor, made by a debtor when insolvent or in contemplation of insolvency. It declares that any payment or transfer of his property made by…

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