Insolvent Independent Insurance Case Under Bankrupt Law
In a United States Court with Judge Low presiding, the Independent Insurance Company in bankruptcy faces arguments over whether state insolvency statutes are suspended by federal law. Lawyers for creditors, receivers, and the company discussed prior orders, receiverships, and the scope of state versus federal authority, citing Thornhill v Bank of Louisiana and Merchants Insurance Co. of Illinois as precedents.
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Committee On Banks and Banking
State House
C. J. Holmes
Fall River
Cee
Stark
Boston
Albert Bowker
East Boston Savings Bank
A. H. Evans
Five Cent Savings
School Street
Holmes
Maitbie
Northampton
New York
Putnam
Worcester
Elizur Wright
Commonwealth
Loan Fund
Stone
Waltham
C. C. Nichols
Cambridgeport
Henry Smith
Home Savings Bank
United States
Lowell
Independent Insurance Company
Henry W. Paine
Teele
Julius L. Clarke
Insurance Commissioner
Massachusetts
Thornhill
Bank of Louisiana
Bankrupt Register
Louisiana
Wood
the Merchants Insurance Co
Sinois
Illinois
Indiana
C. I. Reed
Chicago
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
Supreme Judicial Tribunal
Reed
Shepley
State of
Corporation
Congress
Sanford
Paine
Messrs Lee, Higginson & Co
State Street
Lee
Mesrs
A. S. Reed
James Ripley
Bullens
Mr Lee
Geo. E. Harrington
Federal
Pearl Streets
San Francisco
Australia
China
McClellan
Col
Finan
Ninth Regiment
Benjamin Hardinge
John Neill
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Victoria C. Woodhull
Music Hall
Cochituate
Shoo
Hampden Street
Waterman
Henry Chandler
Jotge Devens
Ivory W. Richardson
D. Frank Kimball
John Henry Hardy
Leach
Middleboro
Samuel A. Green
George W. Cram
Oren F. Clark
Newtonville
Middlesex County
Washburn
Nashville Choral Society
Gilmore
Nicholson
Newark
John
In Trade
Somerville
Boston Commercial Exchange
Young Pulsifer
South End
Minnesota
Senate
Brookline
Metropolitan Railroad
H. R. Sibley
Department of Massachusetts
Henry 8. Peirce
Abington
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Boston Music Hall
Victoria
Woodhall
The
C. N. Goulding
U.S
Hong Kong
Tremont Temple
Boston Society of Natural and
Thomas Dwight, Jr
Society
Berkeley Street
F. G. Sanborn
Edward Everett
Lowell Institute
William T. Brigham
B. EK. Cotting
Boston Museum
M. R. M. Freco
Boston Theatre
J.B. Booth
Carl Rosa
America
Cherubini
Parepa-Rosa
Arthur Baidon
Mme. Parepa-Rosa
Miss Doria
Miss Schofield
Messrs Castlle
Kasl
Cowe
Seguin
Hall
Ryse
CIRCE
Cs Cehnee
Tomorpfow
IL Thova’' x
Mme
Messrs Castle
Cook
Owun Giovanni
Marnatha
Boucicault
Frank Mayo
C.T. Parsloe
Delehanty & Hengler
Master Sniffpen
Overture
Arthur Cheney
W.R. Floyd
Jaz
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ST. James Theatre
W. H. Leak
Leslee
FOX & Denier
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AKD
Great American Ballet
Howard Athenium
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Mons
Senwah
California
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Bmay
UR Brothers
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London
Richmen
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James
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Howard Ballet
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Sam Rickey
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Jourdain
Gallery OF Anatomy
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Hayward Place
Paris
Willcox & Gibbs
Tremont Street
Temple Place
Watches & Jewelry
Victor
Kullberg
Fas
WM. Bond & Son
Congress Street
Canada
Denny, Rice & CO
Franklin Street
Fan Coln & Allen’s
Blackstone
Eusz
Clinton Wiles
Hanover
Cross St
Glass, Furniture, &c
JDS
Brown & CO
F. M. Heeler & CO
Weeks & Potter
George Blackburn & Co
Blackburn
Fitchburg
Rubber Companies
Ashburnham
le Coston
Boston Post
Erie
Pennsylvania Central
M. M. Ballou
Etec
Erie Railroad Company
Dunlap
John D. Clark
St. James Hotel
Japan
Gen. Dunlap
Clark
St. James Haren
Delano
J. D. Crank
Ballou
Golden State
Cyrus Haldeman
Pennsylvania Central Railroad
Haldeman
St. James Hore
Central
Sig
M. M. Bartow
Per J.D. Clark
St. James
J. D. Clark
Lewis Noyes
Portland
Dearborn
Skelton
Boston and Albany
Atlas Bank
Balioa
Erie Railroad
Messrs Dearborn and
August C. Bennett
Chauncy Street
Mesers Barnes, Merriam & Co
Stanfield, Wentworth & Co
House of Holbrook & Co
Bennett
Messrs Barnes, Merriam & Co
Savage
Smith
Whatncy Street
Messrs Tappan & Co
Church Street
Aes
Adams
Messrs Holbrook & Co
Hook
William H. Spencer
Spencer
Wm. S. Bowditch
W. A. Humphrey
George A. Wilson
Trookline
Brighton
George Griggs
W. A. Humphrey, Esq
John. M. Chandler
Norfolk County
Chandler
Wo. Aspinwall
Derby
Board of Trade
George W. Carnes
Clement K. Fay
Moses Williams
Charles D. Head
Wellman
Griggs
Mr Head
Poe
Jamaica Aqueduct Company
Dedham
Deahem
Messrs Worthington
Whiting
General Court
New Bedford
Fairhaven
Committee On Railways
Cambridge Railroad
Salem
Saugus
Judiciary
House Committee On the Judiciary
Amherst
Amherst Academy
Marlboro
Harbors
South Cove Corporation
Committee On Harbors
George M. Ellis
Ware
Committee On Public Lands
Committee On Parishes
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Winthrop
New England
Board of Health
Merriam
Robert Smith
Hampshire Street
Thomas
Green
Miss Goodwin
Young Smith
Jaabez Coney
Jabez Coney
South
South Boston
Saranac
Navy
McLean
Coney
East Boston
Geo. W. Adams
Hanson
J. H. Adams
Thomasb. Cahill
Daniel V. Foltz
John McLane
Tiber
Grand Junction Wharf
Samuel Hanson
Union
J.T. Baldwin
Dennis P. Corbett
Edward Purtill
Timothy Twomey
Alceste
West
Harvard
Common Council
Risteen
J. Q. A. Brackett
Wm. E. Bicknell
Brackett
Mr Risteen
Pope
J. F. Pickering
Mercantile Hall
Flanting
Doherty
Gill
Pickering
Mr Pickering
Ristean
Mr Pope
Hopkins
Wyman
MR Brackett
Messrs
Erastus Worthington
H. C. Hildreth
Howard Colburn
Mehen
Bowleggs
Celestial Lodge No.4
W. M
H. Purnell
S. W
Horace B. Proctor
J. W
James B. Bikes
Louis F. Smith
P. Grey
Thomas F. Hilton
BR. C. Ty
James M. Smith
Robert C. Douziaas
Marshal
Wm. H. W. Derby
Wasuuis
Coliseum
Messrs Hallet, Davis & Co
Washington Street
New England Lithograph Company
Grant
Colfax
SuppEn
John Crook
Chelsea
Custom House Street
Henry W. Taylor
Derne Street
Taylor
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Messrs Dawes, Snow & Co
Summer Street
Fix
Rinnie Academy
Riding Academy
C.N. Goulding
J. D. Philbrick
Parmenter Street
McCausland
Joseph McCleare
Endicott Street
Cambridge
Massachusetts Poultry Association
Temple of Music
Institute of Technology
Superior Court
Brigham
Frank Fennelly
James Corett
Charles A. Hobbs
Boston and Maine
James Sullivan
City Hospital
Chicago Magazine of Fashion
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Tribune
Fra Diavolo
Caerubini
Madame Rosa
Grose Tararee
Eileen
Howago Athen
Miss Leclercq
ComEpy
Carlotta Leclercq
Globe
England
Sodt
Misa Crshman
Boston Post Court Record
U. S. District Court
Jon. Nickerson Et al
the Independent Insurance Co
Supreme J Judicial Court
Chapman
C. J
Gray, CoLt, Ames and Morton, Jr
Charles Linnehan
City of
G. A. Somerby
T. 8
Dame
T. H. Sweetser
W.S. Gardner
Lowell Horse Railroad Co
P. Rooney
Robert . Murty
Daniel Keenan
W. W. Warren
Devens
Scupdder
John M. Way
Luther Stephenson
J. W. Richardson
J. M. Way
Edward Avery
H. Walker
Suffolk County
Ward One
Maverick Street
Arthur Pickering
Ada Critchet
Chelsea Street
Patrick H. Barry
Mary S. F. O. Endicott
Border Street
Michael O’brien
Chas. H. Appleton
Ward Six
Commonwealth Avenue
Martha B
Charlies Amory
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Clarendon Street
Eighth Street
S. R. Spinney
John L. Geades
Ninth Street
Mary E. Atkins
J. J
D Street
Federal Street
J. W. Merrill
Boston Fire Brick and Clay Retort Manufacturing Company
Mount Washington Avenue
Mercer Street
Nathaniel F. Berry
Jos
Shawmut Place
Samuel Dimmock
John S. Munson
Cedar Square
Hannah L. B. Crispin
Andrew Loring
Marlboro’ Street
Stephen M. Packard
Henry H. Kimball
Broadway
Joseph R. Barnes
Ezekiel Woodman Sjand
Market
Winsor Streets
Charlestown
High Street
G. D. Edmands
R. A. White Land
Roseland Street
Newhall, Jr
W. Frost
R. A. White
Florence Street
E. M. Bruce
H. E. Coburn
Natick
E. W. Smith
E. Perry
Hopkinton
Dwight Printing Company
S. Taft
Ashland
Union Street
Emery Wheel Company
C. Alden
Sive
Apie Court
J. Q. A. Nero
Framingham
Learned
H. Kames
M.S. Little
Wakefield. Greenwood
O. H. Weed
J. M. Usher
Prospect
Oak
Grove Streets
Hudson and Marlboro
P. Kirby
L. Bigelow
Hudson
NEW Books
Washington
George Washington
Richard S. Greenough
George Hannah
George Macdonald
Oliver Optic
Elijah Kellogg
Cheney
Tribune Almanac
Navy Yard
Boston Naval Station
Department of Steam Engineering
Hey Bey
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Phiadelphia
Kent
Middlesex Horse Halfway Corporation
Scollay Square
Marshal Howe Company
Savannah
Red Jacket Hose Company
Marshalls
B. L. Raymond
Stephen Cushing
Wim. Clark
Alson Studley
Benj. Moody
Francis A. Calvert
Joel Jenkins
Wakefield
Incenoi Ari8
Dr Davis
Henry Gould
Daniel Batchelder
Post
Ewa
Deh James W Bakhtlet
Diamond Block
Boston Highlands
Charles Jarvis Williams
Railway Commission
Pemperton Square
Aaron KH
GAY &Con
Jet
M. J. Grodjinski
Exavan A
Alexander E. Ranson
Morton Place
Milk Street
Eopsne
Winsor & Newton
REE R
Arteta
Wana
Tremont St
A. A. Childs & Co
Bowker Street
Charles H. Bruce & CO
Kingtom Street
Mabis
Pp. S. & J. B. Huckins
Central Square
Apt
Seweltc
Kicery Street
Mass
Sewety Brothers
Swyra Street
St. Joan
N. B
Waoesate
Gienueno
Mhaw
McLean & CO
iWo
Stetson & Pope
E Street
Southern Pine Lumber
Lewis & Hall
Daniel Lewis , Co
J. G. Drew
E. C. Drew
Southern Pine L Mbor
West India
Sg Cargo
Coptf
Maine
WM. B. Maine & CO
Wos
Tremont
Winter Streets
Ay Hoston
Medford
Michigan
Canada Lumber
ALL Kinds
Bond
Franklin Hopkins
Merchants’ Row
J. Lockwood
Lockwood & Lamb
Province Street
New City Hall
Philadelphia
Bunting, Darborow &Co
Market Street
T. L. Ashbridge & CO
Merchant Street
Penn
Boston Bank
Francis Sprague & CO. Auctioneres and Commission Merchants Office
Central Street
Jess
S. S. Jackson
Bosto
Edward Biddle
U. S. Navy Yard
John H. Draper
John H. Draper & CO
Pearl Street
Hanover Square
Scranton Coal
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Messra John H. Draper & CO
Exchange Place
William Street
Lackawanna
Elizabethport
N.J
Ny Samuel Sloan
Janet F. H. Odiorne & CO
Arch. Johnston
Nassau Street
New York City
Thirteenth Street
Theodore E. Baldwin
Tenth Street
Grace Church
Johnsion & van Tassell
Orcerot J. Bitton
Charles C. Warren
Reade Street
Hoyt, Wheeler & Bradley
Church St
J. W. Bradley
Boxton
A.S. Richards & CO
College Place
Fall River Lines
Fr. & Wolbert
Townsend & Montant
St Leonard Street
WM. S. Mount
Wilmerding & Mounts
Duane Street
Tesdays
WILMERDING, HOGUET @ CO
James Wiliam
Field, Morris, Fennesr
Lofts
Hayward
Goodyear
Meyers
New Jersey
Rubber Boot and Shoe Co.s
Lester, Sonnet. & Moody
Nazko
M. Jani
Rhodes, Paige & CO
John J. Henry
Nathaniel Fucker & CO
A. N Sanders & CO
Lester, Johnson & Moody
F. H. Nazero
East Montpelier ci Village
Aaron Bancroft
Thomas Bancroff
N. A. Cuase
Montpelier
Mit
Jaly
J. H. Porter & CO
Fo. S Court
J. H. Ponter & CO
Willard Street
Leverett
Lowell Street
A. ™ Spaulding
Moses Colman& Son
National Horse and Carriage Mart
Wriend Street
R.L. Day & Con
Rutland Railroad
Cambridge Horse Railroad
Manchester Print Works
Bates Manufacturing Co
Wauhington Milia
Haus and Aes
Ogdensburg & Late Champlain
Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad
North America
Old Colony
Newport Railroad
Ame Steam Late Co
Cheshire Railroad
Neptune Insurance Co
Hamilton Woolen Co
Naumkeag Steam Cottom Mills
Granite Railroad
Middlesex Mills
North National Bank
Metropoltan Railroad
Vermont & Canada Railroad
Lacopia Manufacturing Co
Boston and Maine Railroad
Nanmbeag
Rutland Railroad &S
Concord and
Ima
Connecticut and Kassampsie River Railroad
Nanral
State of Masaachusetts
Heyshaw & Brother
Merchants’ Exchange
Atta
New Merchants Exchange
Old State House
Saco and Portamouth
Wilmingwo & Batuacore
Appleton Manufacturing Co
Commental Mills
Bates Manuufacturing Co
Naumieag Steam Cotton Mills
En Manufac’ A Co
Masachusetts Cotten Lyman Mils
Androscoggin Manavnd
McKay Sewing Machine Co
Metropolitan Merchant Insurance Co
Worcester and Nashua
Laconia Manufacturing Co
Pepperell Manufacturing Co
Metropolitan Railroet
Cincinnati
Sandusky
Cleveland
Massachusett
National
Naurvaus
New Hampshire
City of Cincinnati
City of Cheriestown
City of Lo Ek
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Lowell Manufacturing Co
Neumkeag Steamcott O Mills
Franklin Co
Dewiston Bates Manufacturing Co
Newport
Central Pacific Railroad
Cedar Rapids and Missouri Railroad
Burlington and Missouri
State of Massachusetts
Central Railroad of
Iowa
Framingham and
Smu
Dixon, Peoria
Sanare
Levenants’ Exchange
Cocheco Manufacturing Co
Ogdensburg and
Late Champlain Railroad
Late
Champlain Hathansom
Nashua Manufacturing Co
Stark Mills
Northern Hailroad
N. H
Ais
Sshares
Lancaster Mills
Do First Nations Bank
South Vermouth
Boratio Harris & Store
India Street
Saalst Central Wharf
Long Wharf
Porto Rico
St. Croix
Jamaica
Cyrus
Df & Ce
Battery Wharf
John H. Osgood
Milk, Cor
Devonshire Street
Henry C. Bird
L. A. Tolman
Henry C. Bird & Co
Gideon Beck & Son
West and
Mason Streets
Suffolk
G. Beck & Son
Harm Nerrill
N. 4
Thompson & CO
Eliza White
Willard
Vernon) Street
Leverett Street
T. Pierce
Samtel Hatch & CO
Mortar Place
Mitik Street
Indiance Street
Weir Street
Seth Turner
William ©. Murdock
Shoe and Leather National Bank
Janzl
Bayley Bazaar
Co. T. Wasessors
Dudl Raysey & Co. & Co
MS i
Federal Area
J. M Harding
Albany
Martin & Pennell
T. J. Akely
Portland Harkness
LEONARD @ CO
Bromfield Street
Tamarés
Waltham Watch
Anthem
Massachusetts Historical Collections
Historical Genealogical Register
Hunt
Merchants’ Magazine
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American Archives
Hutchinson
Massachusetts Bay
Frankili
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Nichol
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Ben
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New York State
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