Lazarus, Michel & Lazarus v. Prentice
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of this court of appeals from the Circuit Court of Appeals in certain classes of bankruptcy matters, are stated in the opinion. This court has jurisdiction of the cause of the appellants.
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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of this court of appeals from the Circuit Court of Appeals in certain classes of bankruptcy matters, are stated in the opinion. This court has jurisdiction of the cause of the appellants. See in support of this proposition: Houghton v. Burden, 228 U. S. 161; Greey v. Dockendorff, 231 U. S. 513; Knapp v. Milwaukee Trust Co., 216 U. S. 545; Hewitt v. Berlin Machine Works, 194 U. S. 296; Bankruptcy Act, § 24a; acts of Congress, March 3, 1891, 26 Stat. 828, c. 517, § 6; Judicial Code, 1912,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
This is a motion to dismiss the appeal of Lazarus, Michel & Lazarus, interveners in a certain bankruptcy proceeding in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, where the intervening petition was dismissed (205 Fed. Rep. 413), which order was affirmed on appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (211 Fed. Rep. 326). The interveners now attempt to bring the case to this court by appeal on the ground that the judgment of the Circuit Court of Appeals was not final in the proceeding.
The facts are not materially in dispute, and, as found by…
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