Pennsylvania v. York Silk Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Petition for Review on Order of the District Court of the United’ States for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. In the matter of 1he York Silk Manufacturing Company, bankrupt. On petition of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to review an order (188 Ped. 735) relating its claims.
1Opinion of the Court
TANNING, Circuit Judge.
The commonwealth of Pennsylvania has filed with the referee in bankruptcy a claim against the bankrupt,, the York Silk Manufacturing Company, arising out of the following facts: On or about June 25, 1904, the bankrupt increased its capital stock from $1,800,000 to $5,000,000. The Pennsylvania law (P. L. 1901, p. 5, § 3) then provided that, upon the actual increase of the capital stock of a corporation—
“it shall be the duty of the president or treasurer of such corporation, within thirty days thereafter, to make return to the Secretary of the eom-*82monwealth, under oath,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Railroad Co. v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Commonwealth v. Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Commonwealth v. Danville Bessemer Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1904
- Commonwealth v. Erie & Western Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
- In re York Silk Mfg. Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1911
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- Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. Norris (In Re Norris)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1989
- In Re Alamac Operating CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
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