Legal Opinion

M. V. Moore & Co. v. Gilmore

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 5, 1914No. 1224PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of North Carolina, at Asheville, in Bankruptcy; James E. Boyd, Judge. Action by Harry M. Gilmore, as trustee in bankruptcy of the Canton Co-operative Company, against M. V. Moore & Co. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPP, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the above District Court confirming the findings and order of the referee in bankruptcy, which disallowed the claim of appellant.

It appears that the Canton Co-operative Company was a North Carolina corporation, organized April 21, 1910, with an authorized capital of $25,000, but which began business about that time, as its charter permitted, with only $10,000 of its stock, consisting of 1,000 shares, subscribed for and issued. The incorporators were M. V. Moore, W. M. Smathers, and Geo. J. Williamson, who are the members of the firm of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re S. P. Smith Lumber Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1904

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re Roco Corporation, D/B/A Standard Supply Company, Debtor. Edward Consove v. Avram CohenCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  2. Varon v. Trimble, Marshall & Goldman, P.C. (In Re Euro-Swiss International Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  3. Perkins v. HainesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  4. Pirrone v. Toboroff (In Re Vaniman International, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982
  5. Joshua Slocum, Ltd. v. Boyle (In Re Joshua Slocum, Ltd.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989

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