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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Case No. 1,665.
    In re BORST.
    [2 N. B. R. (1868) 171 (Quarto, 62); 1 Gaz. 18.]
    District Court, S. D. New York.
    Bankruptcy — Effect op Adjudication.
    A bankrupt cannot be held in the custody of the sheriff of the county on account of a judgment obtained against him. for costs in an action in a state court.
    [Cited in Re Wright, Case No. 18,065.]
    
      
       [Reprinted from 2 N. B. R. 171 (Quarto, 62), by permission]
    
   In bankruptcy. John B. Borst was held in custody of the sheriff of the county, on account of a judgment obtained against him for costs, in an action in a state court. Counsel asked his discharge from custody on the ground that there was no authority for holding him for the debt, as he had been declared a bankrupt in the United States courts. THE COURT granted the motion.