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In re McCall

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1906No. 1,514PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Petition for Writ' of Mandamus from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee.

1Opinion of the Court

LURTON, Circuit Judge.

Petition for a writ of mandamus to compel allowance of an appeal from an order confirming a composition between Ilosmcr J. Barrett, a bankrupt, and his creditors. The relators are creditors who did not sign the composition.

In Adler v. Hammond, 104 Fed. 862, 44 C. C. A. 229, we held that an order confirming a composition was in substance and effect an order denying a discharge, inasmuch as a composition confirmed operated as a discharge, and that a creditor who had opposed the composition might appeal from its confirmation, by virtue of subsection 3 of section 25 of the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Spies v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Claassen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. District of Columbia v. WoodburySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. v. BillingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. Credit Co. v. Arkansas Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Horn v. Pere Marquette R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1907
  2. Mortgage Loan Co. v. LivingstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  3. Mills v. J. H. Fisher & Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1908
  4. Payne v. GarthCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
  5. The WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926

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