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Meyer Bros. Drug Co. v. Pipkin Drug Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 21, 1905No. 1,346PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Petition for Revision of Proceeding of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas, in Bankruptcy. For some time prior to October 17, 1902, the Pipkin Drug Company was doing a drug business in Beaumont, Tex.

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Petition for Revision of Proceeding of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas, in Bankruptcy. For some time prior to October 17, 1902, the Pipkin Drug Company was doing a drug business in Beaumont, Tex. On that date said company desired L. B. and S. W. Pipkin, resident citizens of Jefferson county, Tex., who were not members of, and had no business connection with, it, to become accommodation indorsers for said company in the sum of $2,500, and, to indemnify them in so doing, offered them a chattel mortgage on certain trade fixtures used in the drug store in…

1Opinion of the CourtPardee, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts). The trustee of the bankrupt’s estate moves to dismiss this petition to revise because it was not allowed by any j’udge of this or the lower court; no bond has been given; the transcript of the record filed is not certified by the clerk of the lower court; the transcript does not contain the pleadings upon which the issues were tried, nor show who are the proper parties to this proceeding; the transcript does not contain the evidence upon which the findings of the referee were based; the petition to revise was *398filed more than three months after the entry of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Overstreet v. ManningTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  2. In re New York Economical Printing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1901
  3. Johnson v. HughartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Buchanan County v. ConnettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. Loeser v. Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906
  3. Dougherty v. First Nat. Bank of CantonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
  4. Rasmussen v. McKeyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1910
  5. Rydberg v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1911

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