Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Manhattan Railway Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 29, 1933No. Nos. 711 and 721PublishedCited by 460 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Van Devan^er
delivered the opinion of the Court.
These cases exhibit an acute .controversy between the Senior Circuit Judge of the Second 'Circuit and the District Judges of the Southern District of New York respecting the authority of a judge specially assigned to that district — particularly the Senior Circuit . Judge when so assigned — to entertain an application for the appointment of receivers ki a suit in equity.
Among the rules of the District Court for that district was one whereby a particular trust company was designated as a standing receiver in bankruptcy, and effect was…
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