Daly Bros. Shoe Co. v. H. Jacob & Sons, Inc.

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This is an action in equity brought by the plaintiff to establish title and right of possession to certain machinery installed in a factory building.

The facts involved are as follows: On September 30, 1936, the Campbell Shoe Manufacturing Company, a Maryland corporation, which owned and operated a factory in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, filed a petition for reorganization in bankruptcy in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The bankruptcy proceedings involved two lots of land in Littlestown upon which the factory building was erected…