Matthews Bros. v. Pullen
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; Charles F. Johnson, Judge. Matthews Bros., a creditor, appeals from a decree directing William L. Pullen, receiver of the D’Arcy & Sons Company, to pay dividends on certain claims.
1Opinion of the Court
BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court of Massachusetts allowing a master’s report and directing the receiver to pay a dividend of 10 per cent, on the claims of Gerald J. D’Arcy and Maria B. Shepard as determined by the report.
D’Arcy & Sons Company was a Massachusetts corporation organized March 9, 1904, and conducted a wholesale and retail lumber business. On April 29, 1918, it was put into the hands of a receiver. Its capital stock was $78,000, and the par value of its shares was $100 each. Seven hundred and twenty shares were owned by Michael E.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re Fechheimer Fisher Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
- Keith v. KilmerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1919
- In re Brueck & Wilson Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1919
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- Robinson v. WangemannCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Vadnais Lumber Supply, Inc. v. Byrne (In Re Vadnais Lumber Supply, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1989
- In the Matter of the Trimble Company, a Corporation. William J. McMinn Samuel A. Robinson, Joseph A. Warren, Jr., and R. J. Mitchell, CreditorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Merrimac Paper Co. v. Harrison (In Re Merrimac Paper Co.)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
- Liebowitz v. Columbia Packing Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1985
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