Legal Opinion

Utz & Dunn Co. v. Regulator Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 27, 1914No. 3936PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Utah; John A. Marshall, Judge. In the matter of the Regulator Company, alleged bankrupt, and •others. The Utz & Dunn Company and others, petitioning creditors, appeal from an order dismissing their petition.

1Opinion of the Court

HOOK, Circuit Judge.

Thiá is an appeal by petitioning creditors from an order of the District Court refusing to adjudge the Regulator Company > a mercantile corporation of Utah, a bankrupt. , The sole act of bankruptcy charged was that the bankrupt had made a general assignment for the benefit of creditors. It was necessary that at least three creditors petition for the adjudication. Section 59b, Bankruptcy Act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 561 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3445]). Three creditors petitioned, namely, the Utz & Dunn Company, W. F. Bland, and Ernest Chambers. Bland and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. William W. Bierce, Ltd. v. HutchinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. McClaughry v. DemingSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. American Construction Co. v. Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. Barnes v. McMullinsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883

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3Cited by20 opinions

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