DISTRICT COURT.

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1171, 30 April 1872, Page 2

DISTRICT COURT.

' (Before Hwii^^i? J^ge B^pfey.)"M«« IS BANKRUPTCY. In re James Bergin.— The hearing < ;rß,Bj;eja^ti.BSTVtfTi|^3H.— A final order was grift fed" inH'h is case. June was feed as the daj^orythis bankruWtS'mml^^ ,of discharge. v •.-';■ •• r. '%J?" ■"■" ■'■' Re Dennis M c Kenna.— Mr jerkins applied for this bankrupt's final order of discharge. Mr Newton appeared to ' oppose on behalf, of, Methven,a, creditor. 'Thd "following report on the estate was handed in by the trustee!:-^ "Liabilities, as per,,,s>rtemejnt;, L 276 t IGs 6d V asseSTW per dojbl7.' „Jrust§e: reconsisting solely of «o'el ; sbftattjffeets claimed by bank* rupt.' The liabilities -on October 3, 1871 (six'sin&nfchs prim'';t<S 'adjuSicatiofil were: L 1124 Hs!6d J.utlie^ assets at the* same date were L 1507 . .. .Of the Jiabilities v 1j550 ■^as'WsdcuWd^ debt;bf "-'Martin 1 'Kennedy's — a bill of safe'beiifg held over the bre.%] ing=: plant; n&c.y-ftr amount. This debt has been satisfied, Mr Kennedy Becnred. ,^property. The bankrupt decrease^ rhia, liabilities .iduring the six months by L 298 lls 6d (indte pfeud^ati of iJthWfsecur^djildebiJ vptj*psso)« Tlie receipts and expenditure for mcv sariie period wet&lA7ltlG'.J^he cause assigned for- insolvency is "Losses by the FlooHia nh • F^6r-ti>,r-y 4a%t : &Hh£ ain 6nn& b¥ L§6s. This statentenjt,_ia. correct ", the tru|s^§ having ascer"tamed i 'that bankrupt's losses were very, great, including -.fourteen acres isasks, beer, J &c. The bankrapix;decUned» it&tfvecfitre anyra's* sistance from-the 'Flood' Eelief Cpmrjriittee,'? whos (had- help him. One c^edjfer.i^a^opfpy^^ai Methven,, for . the . s^m,. T qf , ,L27r— 'The mnKrlipt," examined by Mr NetWton, creditors abbu't itiiie'^ibph^agpV^ ;Mi Kennedy thfea ibbughfeJthefestateiand: paid -lOs-in the pound. -I-purchasied-~the pftf l i'-pertyibackifrdin^Mr K.eHne'dyi fo^LSOC and then gave him a bill of sale over, it to secure the purchase . money. The LSOO weriEj|.;to^ J 3 aix, twelve, an^ eighteen 'months. The bill also secured any further advance in the shape of my account,, current.- , ; (has taken possession" "since," "Because I did not pay rth^'bttlsr~l^atftf^ the .tHe. whole was washed, away, by .the lasi big, fl(io,d. *,E verythingy was utterly de- ' stroyed! "Mr Kennedy is not'jjn^w a creditor ;he gave me a release infull. I t rpiJoduce/thep^Qgumentj; it ,-jsi- signed by threo creditors. William Methven is a creditor of, mine foi- L 27 Is 2d.: his name if Wk '-Wfift&MMfty r! t>Mffl.lfqm my • ;*tatemeiilr^'aT>i^ among the.ebh^h.*?/ISiis property included in the bill of sale, if- not damaged by the flood, iwasr wdrfch Ll2QojorLl|oK but when Kennedy sold it it onlyf iwbugHt Liio. aa;.^aju>iw .jß^MjpjPerkinsj i fflkfve the,cr.ops were 'tliere is nothing now left but a heap oi shingle ind ; sahd ; t ; w6-- feet deep. I hid also 70 acresofiland not included in the bill pf jiaje.,;,, If was also, .rendered Yaluei fe f ss : by the flood. ~' " * Mr ITe\Vt6n aske'd'^hat the certificate should be suspended. _ : Tiia 3"tfdgß'6ftia : he J <sdul4 : '<6e6 l ho grouuds i JiSKeauleS .Jfthat 6av6e\ MfMvllfiCT THe whole of the man's property^ hadibeeii j 4vasliedaway^% a^ooa^afe^fieradniitted . that the naimg^f thejojily opposing creditor had beeftAeftiOUtt.pfc thfe schedule by mistakeK, . Final, oijder.pf, discharge would oAraM^ 1J '• '■■v.-,A.-.f.* I M.v Re OH*RtE9^;HuMPHREYS.— -The 12th day of June was- fixed for this bankrupt t<i tnakel'applicatidn^fdr? a- ifinal order of -discharger- ■•<v«^-««-«n««:«iji»w- : The Court #&2syit§B& sine die.