In re Grubbs-Wiley Grocery Co.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
In Bankruptcy. On review of decision of referee in bankruptcy in the matter of the claim of F. II. Grubbs as a creditor of the bankrupt corporation.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
The Grubbs-Wiley Grocery Company was engaged in the mercantile business at Springfield, Mo., and lias been adjudged a bankrupt. The claimant, F. H. Grubbs, at the time of the adjudication, and for several months prior thereto, was a stockholder and director in said company, and its general manager, and presents a claim against the estate for $400 for bis services as such manager, and asks chat the same be allowed as a preferred claim. The referee refused to allow said claim as one entitled to priority over general creditors, but did allow the same on a basis of $75 per…
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