Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Louisville Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1923No. 3,870PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

The Louisville Trust Company, as trustee for certain individuals, had purchased at bankruptcy sale the plant and assets of the Louisville Steel & Iron Company, the substantial consideration being the cancellation of a bond issue of $200,-000. On April 20, 1920, the trust company, as such trustee, gave respondents Tietjen and J. Walter Bell an option for the purchase of this plant and personal property, to be conveyed to a corporation to be • organized by the optionees, and having an authorized issue of $150,-000 of preferred stock and 3,000 shares of no par value common…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co. v. LewisohnSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Davis v. Las Ovas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. John W. Cooney Co. v. Arlington Hotel Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1917
  4. John W. Cooney Co. v. Arlington Hotel Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1918
  5. Yeiser v. United States Board & Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. New York v. LatrobeSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Harrigan v. BergdollSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Trinity Portland Cement Co. v. NaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Trinity Portland Cement Co. v. NaylorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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