International Harvester Co. of America v. Carlson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa; Smith McPherson, Judge. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of George Carlson. From an order overruling objections to the bankrupt’s discharge, filed by the International Harvester Company of America, it appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
AMIDON, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order granting a discharge in bankruptcy. The facts are briefly these:
The bankrupt, George Carlson, had been a farmer all his life prior to the year 1909. In the fall of that year he bought out the farm machinery business of a man by the name of Ledgerwood, of Blockton, Iowa. Ledgerwood had been a local agent of the International Harvester Company. A few days after the sale a general field agent of that company applied to Carlson to continue the agency,'and entered into a contract with him to supply him certain farm implements. In connection…
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