Steiner, Lobman & Frank v. T. S. Faulk & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In Error to, and Petition to Superintend and Revise from, the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Alabama; Aleck Boarman, Judge. Proceeding by Steiner, Lobman & Frank and others against T. S. Faulk & Co. to have the defendant adjudicated a bankrupt. Judgment in favor of defendant, and petitioners bring error, also filing a petition to superintend and revise.
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
[1] Before the submission to the jury of the issue made by the answer of T. S. Faulk & Co. to the involuntary petition to have that firm adjudged a bankrupt, the creditors who had instituted the proceeding filed a petition, which, after alleging in substance that said T. S. Faulk, acting for and in behalf of said firm of T. S. Faulk & Co., and being authorized to do so, requested *62that petitioners file a petition in bankruptcy against said firm, and obtain the appointment of a receiver to take charge of the firm’s assets and property for the benefit of its creditors, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Paul v. CullumSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- In re CarletonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1902
- In re MurrayDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1899
- T. S. Faulk & Co. v. Steiner, Lobman & FrankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1908
- Parker v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
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