Legal Opinion

United States Hotel Co. v. Niles

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 6, 1904No. 1,331PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio.

1Opinion of the Court

LURTON, Circuit Judge.

Appeal from an adjudication of involuntary bankruptcy. The only question is whether a corporation which is engaged in the business of keeping a hotel is a corporation which may become an involuntary bankrupt, under the provisions of section 4 of the bankrupt act (Act July 1, 1898, 30 Stat, 547, c. 541 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3423]). The hotel company is a corporation of the state of Ohio, engaged in operating a hotel in Cleveland, Ohio, known as the “Weddell House.” The referee reported that the management of “the hotel gave dinner, supper, and breakfast and furnished…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In re New York & W. Water Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1900
  2. In re San Gabriel Sanatorium Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1899
  3. In re Cameron Town Mut. Fire, Lightning & Windstorm Ins. Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1899
  4. In re Surety Guarantee & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1902
  5. In re H. J. Quimby Freight Forwarding Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1903

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brevoort Hotel Co. v. AmesIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  2. In re Kingston Realty Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1908
  3. State Bank v. MarshallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
  4. Zugalla v. International Mercantile AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1906
  5. City of Holland v. Holland City Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1919

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