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Huff v. Bidwell

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1912No. 2,288PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia. Creditors’ bill by William D. Bidwell and another against W. A. Huff and others. From a decree allowing solicitor’s fees, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

SHELBY, Circuit Judge.

This litigation was begun by a creditors’ bill brought by William L. Bidwell and Franklin E. Woodford against W. A. Huff and others. The complainants were judgment lien creditors and filed their bill on behalf of themselves and other creditors. The facts are more fully stated in a report of a former appeal in this case. Huff et al. v. Bidwell et al., 151 Fed. 563, 81 C. C. A. 43. Numerous creditors, some of them judgment creditors and some of them mortgagees, intervened and propounded their claims. The property of the defendant Huff was sold by decree of the court and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Trustees v. GreenoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Oelrichs v. SpainSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Lamar v. Hall & WimberlyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1904
  4. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1897
  5. Citizens National Bank v. ManoniSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Leggett v. Missouri State Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
  2. Hornaday v. HornadayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  3. Lea v. Paterson Sav. Inst.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  4. Standard Lumber Co. v. Interstate Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
  5. First Nat. Bank v. Southern Cotton Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936

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