Legal Opinion

Coder v. Arts

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 5, 1909No. 93PublishedCited by 283 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the construction of certain provisions of the bankruptcy act, are stated in the opinion. This controversy was one “arising in bankruptcy proceedings” and was therefore appealable under § 24a of the bankruptcy act. Hewit v. Berlin Machine Works, 194 U. S. 296; Dodge v. Norlin, 133 Fed. Rep. 363, and cases there cited; In re McKenzie, 142 Fed. Rep. 383; In re Holmes, 142 Fed.

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APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the construction of certain provisions of the bankruptcy act, are stated in the opinion. This controversy was one “arising in bankruptcy proceedings” and was therefore appealable under § 24a of the bankruptcy act. Hewit v. Berlin Machine Works, 194 U. S. 296; Dodge v. Norlin, 133 Fed. Rep. 363, and cases there cited; In re McKenzie, 142 Fed. Rep. 383; In re Holmes, 142 Fed. Rep. 391; Hendricks v. Webster, 159 Fed. Rep. 927; Burleigh v. Foreman, 125 Fed. Rep. 217; Smith v. Means, 148 Fed. Rep. 89; Mason…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

Alexander Armstrong, upon a petition in voluntary bankruptcy, was adjudicated a bankrupt by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa on August 6, 1904. Josiah Coder, appellant, was duly élected and qualified as trustee. On August 26, 1904, William Arts, appellee, filed a claim for $104,880.46 against the bankrupt estate on certain promissory notes,- to wit, one in the sum of $2,700.00, dated May 19,1900, due May 19,1901; one in the sum of $18,453.00, dated December 26, 1903, due March 26, 1904; one in the sum of $20,000.00, dated January 29, 1904, due on demand; one…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bardes v. Hawarden BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. York Manufacturing Co. v. CassellSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. Thompson v. FairbanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Hewit v. Berlin MacHine WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

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