Callaway v. Benton
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Vinson
The Central of Georgia Railway Company, whose Trustee is the petitioner here, and its predecessor have leased and operated the property of the South Western Railroad Company since 1869. The Central went into receivership in 1932, and in 1940 entered reorganization under § 77 of the Bankruptcy Act. 49 Stat. 911, 11 U. S. C. § 205. South Western’s lease was adopted successively by Central’s Receiver and Trustees. It has, in consequence, remained solvent, and no petition for reorganization has ever been filed in its behalf.
Under the plan of reorganization of the Central approved by the…
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