...chapter 3, under the title "Bankrupts:" "Acts of bankruptcy by a person shall consist of his having (1) conveyed, transferred, concealed or removed, or permitted...to prefer such creditors over his other creditors." Now, I do not find that the corporation, at- the date of this mortgage, had committed any act of bankruptcy...

...transferred, removed, destroyed, or concealed, or permitted to be removed, destroyed, or concealed, any of his property, with intent to hinder, delay, or defraud his creditors; or (fifth) in voluntary proceedings been granted a discharge in bankruptcy within six years; or (sixth)...

...an act of bankruptcy who has (within the time fixed by the bankruptcy act) "conveyed, transferred, concealed, or removed, any part of his property with...to prefer such creditors over his other creditors." Section 3, subds. 1, 2, of act entitled "An act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout...

...section 33, Act July i, 1898, 30 Stat. 546, 547, c. 541 [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 3422] relied upon reads: "Acts of bankruptcy by a person shall consist of his...delay, or defraud his creditors, or any of them." The section also contained a clause enumerating, as an act of bankruptcy, the making of a general assignment...

...found in section 3a. By section 3a, cl. 1, it is made an act of bankruptcy by the respondent to have "conveyed, transferred, concealed or removed or permitted...intent to hinder, delay or defraud his creditors or any part of them." The failure to resist a bill for a receivership is not a conveyance or transfer of property...

...act charged is under section 3, Act July 1, 1898, 30 Stat. 546 [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 3422] "a" (3): "Transferred, while insolvent, any portion of his...to prefer such creditors over his other creditors." By section 1 (25) (30 Stat. 545 [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 3420]) the word "transfer" is defined to include...

...(2) .prescribes one of the acts of bankruptcy to be, the transfer by a' person, while insolvent, of "any portion of his property to one or more of his...to prefer such creditors over his other creditors." Section 60a defines such preference to consist of three elements, namely: (1) insolvency of the bankrupt...

...Comp. St. 1901, p. 3422], wherein it is declared to be an act of bankruptcy for a person to "transfer, while insolvent, any portion of his property to one...creditors with intent to prefer such creditors over ins other creditors"; section 6oa [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 3445] which provides that the "person shall...

...St. 1901, p. 3422), provides that an insolvent shall have committed an act of bankruptcy If he has transferred while insolvent any portion of his property...or more of his creditors with intent to prefer such creditor, or (3) suffered or permitted while insolvent any creditor to obtain a preference through...

...3 of the bankruptcy act of 1898, "acts of bankruptcy by a person shall consist of his having * * * transferred while insolvent any portion of his property...or more of his creditors with intent to prefer such creditor over his other creditors. » * »» The appellant contends that the bankruptcy act of 1898...