"A man may be a bankrupt, and yet be honest, for he may become so by accident, and not of purpose to deceive his creditors."
— Bankruptcy

January 1, 1970

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Roll, C.J., Rooke v. Smith (1651), Style's Rep. 274; in James William Norton-Kyshe, The Dictionary of Legal Quotations (1904), p. 17.