T. E. Hill Co. v. Contractors Supply & Equipment Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the case. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John A. Gray, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mack
Bankruptcy proceedings were begun against The T. E. Hill Company, a corporation, by Contractors Supply and Equipment Company, a corporation. Pending a hearing on the defense that the Hill Company was not principally engaged in manufacturing, trading, printing, publishing, mining or mercantile pursuits as required by the Bankruptcy Act Section 4 b, on the application of the Contractors Company, a receiver was appointed in accordance with the provisions of the act, section 3 e, and a bond was given on which suit was later brought in the Municipal Court of Chicago. In that suit, judgment was…
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