Legal Opinion

Smith v. Township of Au Gres

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 7, 1906No. 1,544PublishedCited by 46 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Eastern District of Michigan.

1Opinion of the Court

SEVERENS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court allowing a petition of the township of Au Gres, a municipality of Michigan, praying for the establishment of a lien on certain assets of the bankrupt and an order for the satisfaction thereof from the proceeds arising from the sale of said assets.

The bankrupt had for several years prior to the proceedings in bankruptcy against him been engaged in the business of a retail merchant in Au Gres. At an election held in said township in April, 1903, he was chosen treasurer of the township, and thereupon' he qualified as…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Bram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. National Bank v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. Mueller v. NugentSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Hobbs v. McLeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Empire State Surety Co. v. Carroll CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  2. Board of Com'rs v. StrawnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
  3. Smith v. MottleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906
  4. Seaboard Nat. Bank v. Rogers Milk Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  5. Gillespie v. J. C. Piles & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910

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