Legal Opinion

In re Thompson

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 1, 1923No. 8790PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Josiah Van Kirk Thompson, bankrupt. On motion to dissolve preliminary injunction.

1Opinion of the Court

THOMSON, District Judge.

This is a motion to dissolve a preliminary injunction granted by this court, on petition of the Piedmont Coal Company and the Ayrshire Corporation, to restrain the, further prosecution of certain equity suits for the enforcement of liens in the state courts of West Virginia. The material facts of the case, while somewhat involved, are not seriously in dispute; the controversy arising over the legal principles applicable to the facts, and the proper legal conclusions to be drawn therefrom.

In 1915, two suits in equity were commenced against J. V. Thompson of West…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Stellwagen v. ClumSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Metcalf v. BarkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Eyster v. GaffSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. Pickens v. RoySupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Straton v. NewSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Piedmont Coal Co. v. HusteadCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1923
  3. Dickinson v. OrrDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1937

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