Legal Opinion
Hammond v. Lyon Realty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 13, 1932No. 3296PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
The sole question for decision in this ease is whether the dissolution of an insolvent corporation by appropriate action in a state court deprives the federal court of jurisdiction in bankruptcy proceedings subsequently instituted. On November 28, 1931, a creditors’ petition in bankruptcy was filed against the Milburn Realty Company, a Maryland corporation, in the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, alleging that the corporation was insolvent, and that while insolvent, an act of bankruptcy had been committed in that within the four months…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Ogden v. SaundersSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
- Bank of Columbia v. OkelySupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Stellwagen v. ClumSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Hawaii v. MankichiSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- In Re Watts and SachsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by19 opinions
- FIRST NAT. BANK IN ALBUQUERQUE v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
- In Re 211 East Delaware Place Bldg. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1935
- Austin v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1935
- In Re A-K Enterprises, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1990
- In Re Booth's Drug Store, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1937
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