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By the advice of able legal counsel, proceedings were instituted against the assignee in bankruptcy, of the Bank of North Carolina, to establish the right of the Board of Education to prove their stock in said Bank as a debt against its assets in Bankruptcy.
Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of North Carolina, for the Year 1869 North Carolina. Dept. of Public Instruction 1869
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Bankruptcy is a great motivator in a free market society .., escpecially for the rich.
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I never realized Hillary took a strong role in Bankruptcy Reform. (see Bankruptcy [2] where she gets a letter from Liz Warren).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Kagan’s Clinton Administration Memos 2010
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Bankruptcy is the legal recognition that someone lacks the resources to meet financial obligations.
Sink and Swim 2009
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Dial-a-Mattress, in Bankruptcy, Plans Sale to a Rival [NYT]
Leave Off The Last "S" For Bankruptcy - The Consumerist 2009
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Bankruptcy is rarely, if ever, a permanent solution.
District homeowners should beware of foreclosure rescue scams Benny L. Kass 2010
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Bankruptcy is the legal recognition that someone lacks the resources to meet financial obligations.
Sink and Swim 2009
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Bankruptcy is not a get out of jail free card for your debts, it's a nuclear weapon.
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More Mortgage Damage Spreads Foreclosure Crisis Slams Into Banks Big Banks Face Foreclosure Review Trustee in Bankruptcy Joins Foreclosure Case The system has been further strained by failures and mergers of mortgage firms, as well as outsourcing parts of the job to law firms and other processors.
Mortgage System Ruth Simon 2010
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Bankruptcy is not a get out of jail free card for your debts, it's a nuclear weapon.
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