In re E. & G. Theatre Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Bankruptcy. Proceedings against the E. & G. Theatre Company. On review of the referee’s rulings and findings. Report of referee confirmed, and adjudication ordered.
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
This is an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against a Rhode Island corporation. A creditor has intervened and answered, setting up lack of jurisdiction and other defenses. Mr. Referee Sherman, to whom the case was referred, reports in favor of adjudication, and the case is here on review of his findings and rulings. The petition was filed on August 26, 1913; and the first question is whether, for the greater part of the preceding six months, the principal place of business of the respondent was in this district.
The respondent was organized in Rhode Island in December,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re Perry Aldrich Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1908
- E. & G. Theatre Co. v. GreeneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
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