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Wilcox v. Civil Sheriff of Parish of Orleans

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 8, 1901No. 987PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Petition for Revision of Proceedings in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. On March 8, 1900, suit was instituted by the landlords of Mrs. Lisette See-bold (now the bankrupt) for rent for certain premises in the city of New Orleans claimed to be due the landlords on that day by the terms of the lease under which the premises were held and occupied.

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Petition for Revision of Proceedings in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. On March 8, 1900, suit was instituted by the landlords of Mrs. Lisette See-bold (now the bankrupt) for rent for certain premises in the city of New Orleans claimed to be due the landlords on that day by the terms of the lease under which the premises were held and occupied. On the 13th day of the same month, on the answer and confession of Mrs. Seebold, the landlords obtained judgment against her for the sum of $2,974.99, with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent, per…

1Opinion of the CourtMcCORMICK, Circuit Judge

"We do not understand that either of the parties to this proceeding have excepted, either in the circuit court or in this court, to the action of the, judge. of the court of bankruptcy in transferring the administration, of the estate of -this bankrupt into-the circuit court *913under section 601 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, or to have objected, either in that court or in this court, that the circuit court did not have jurisdiction to proceed therein as provided bisection 637 in reference to “any cause, civil or criminal, of whatever nature.” We refer to the matter only to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bardes v. Hawarden BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Bernheimer v. BryanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1899
  3. Hicks v. KnostSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Mitchell v. McClureSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ex parte SteeleDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1908
  2. In re IvesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902
  3. Carling v. Seymour Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1902
  4. In re BrinnDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1919
  5. In re TuneDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1902

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