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BULLIS v. O'BEIRNE

No. 60.

195 U.S. 606 (1904)

25 S.Ct. 118

49 L.Ed. 340

BULLIS v. O'BEIRNE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 12, 1904.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Adelbert Moot, with whom Mr. Charles S. Cary was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Frank Sullivan Smith, with whom Mr. Adrian H. Joline was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE DAY, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

This action involves the construction of section 17 of the bankrupt act of 1898, 30 Stat. 544, 550, as it stood prior to the amendment of February 5, 1903. So far as it pertains to this case, this section is as follows:

"A discharge in bankruptcy shall release the bankrupt from all of his provable debts, except such as . . . (2) are judgments in actions for frauds, or...

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