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· 5/24/1917

Caledonian Coal Co. v. Young

Citations

  • 22 N.M. 675
  • 167 P. 274

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. In order' to .revive a debt discharged in bankruptcy, a promise to pay the same must be clear, distinct, and unequivocal. ■ P. 677</p> <p>2. A statement of a discharged bankrupt, made to one of his creditors that he would pay such creditor’s account and all his other creditors, if he was able, does not amount to a promise, either conditional or otherwise, and does not revive the debt. ' P. 677</p>

Judges: Eobeets, Hanna, Parker

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