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Dodge v. Norlin

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 11, 1904No. 2,091PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. The Modern Machine Works Company, a corporation, was adjudged a bankrupt on December 21, 1903. It was a manufacturing corporation, and on April 24, 1903, it had given a chattel mortgage upon its machinery, materials, and merchandise to the appellant, David C. Dodge, to secure the payment to him of a debt of $4,000;' which it had incurred for the purchase of a part of this property.

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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. The Modern Machine Works Company, a corporation, was adjudged a bankrupt on December 21, 1903. It was a manufacturing corporation, and on April 24, 1903, it had given a chattel mortgage upon its machinery, materials, and merchandise to the appellant, David C. Dodge, to secure the payment to him of a debt of $4,000;' which it had incurred for the purchase of a part of this property. Three thousand five hundred dollars of this debt remained unpaid when the adjudication in bankruptcy was made. The trustee took…

1Opinion of the CourtSanborn, Circuit Judge

The appellant is met at the threshold of his case by a motion to dismiss his appeal upon the ground that the judgment which has determined that his mortgage lien upon the property and the proceeds of the property covered by it is void in the face of the *365attack of the trustee of the bankrupt, is not subject to review by appeal.

The provisions of the Bankruptcy law which relate to the question presented by this motion are:

“The Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States * * * are hereby invested with appellate jurisdiction of controversies arising in bankruptcy proceedings from the courts of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Bardes v. Hawarden BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Hewit v. Berlin MacHine WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Williams v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Etheridge v. SperrySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Standley v. RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Republic of China v. American Express Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  3. Morrison v. BurnetteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. Central Republic Bank & Trust Co. v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  5. Stevens v. Nave-McCord Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906

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