Legal Opinion
In re Southern States Finance Co.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided May 25, 1927No. 590Published
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
Southern States Finance Company, a Delaware corporation, has been adjudged an involuntary bankrupt by this court and by the District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. A petition here filed, seeking the relinquishment of jurisdiction' by this court and the transfer of the ease to North Carolina, for consolidation with the case there instituted, is opposed upon the ground that this court is without the power to make the order sought, in that a transfer may be made only to a court which has jurisdiction (Bankruptcy Act, § 32 [Comp. St. § 9616]) and, because…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bardes v. Hawarden BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Gratiot County State Bank v. Johnson Ex Rel. St. Louis Chemical Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Myers v. International Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- In re HollinsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
- In re New Chattanooga Hardware Co.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1911
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