Bergdoll v. Harrigan
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Oliver B. Dickinson, Judge. In the matter of the Louis J. Bergdoll Motor Company, bankrupt; Frank A. Harrigan, trustee. Louis J. Bergdoll appeals from the order of the District Court.
1Opinion of the Court
HAIGHT, Circuit Judge.
The order appealed from assesses certain of the capital stock of the bankrupt, the Louis J. Bergdoll Motor Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, for the difference between the amount alleged to have been paid therefor and the par value thereof, to meet the debts of the bankrupt, imposes a judgment for a large sum of money on the appellant by reason of his having at one time held practically all of such stock, and directs the trustee in bankruptcy to collect the sum so adjudged to be due. Although not specifically so adjudicating, the order recites that the referee had…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Stipp v. O'MalleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1915
3Cited by1 opinion
- Harrigan v. BergdollSupreme Court of the United States · 1926