Bensinger v. Hilles

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The Paramount Publix Corporation was adjudicated a bankrupt and Messrs. Hilles, Leake, and Richardson were elected trustees by its creditors. Appellants, bondholders ■of the corporation, appeal from an order of July 5, 1933, which denied their application to remove the trustees for disqualifications and for the illegality of their election. It is claimed that the two meetings held, at which they were elected, were unlawfully conducted by the referee in bankruptcy and the resulting elections are therefore null and void. The leave to appeal granted by this court confined…