Seibel v. Simeon
Supreme Court of Missouri
Error to St. Louis Circuit Court. I. The circuit court had acquired jurisdiction before the petition in bankruptcy was filed, and that jurisdiction was not divested by the subsequent proceedings in bankruptcy. (Matter of Chas. H. Wynne, Bankrupt, 4 Bank. Beg., 23 ; S. C., 9 Amer.
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Error to St. Louis Circuit Court. I. The circuit court had acquired jurisdiction before the petition in bankruptcy was filed, and that jurisdiction was not divested by the subsequent proceedings in bankruptcy. (Matter of Chas. H. Wynne, Bankrupt, 4 Bank. Beg., 23 ; S. C., 9 Amer. L. Reg., pp. 627-633 : Marshall vs. Knox, 16 Wall. 551 ; Peck vs. Jenness, 7 How., 624; MeGready vs. Harris, 54 Mo., 137-40 ; Douglass vs. St. Louis Zinc Co., 56 Mo., 401; Biddle’s Appeal, 68 Penn., 13-16 ; Kellervs. Denmead, 68 Penn., 454; Rohrer’s Appeal, 62 Penn., 498-503; Whitridge vs. Taylor, 66 N. C., 263;…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, Judge
This case presents but one question. "Whether thejnristion of a State court, to enforce mechanics? liens, having attached, that jurisdiction will be divested by proceedings in bankruptcy, instituted subsequently thereto. The decisions, both of our own, and of the federal courts, give a negative reply. (McGready vs. Harris, 54 Mo., 137; Douglass vs. St. Louis Zinc Co., 56 Mo., 401; In re Chas. H. Wynne. 4 Bankr. Reg., 627; Marshall vs. Knox, 16 Wall., 551; Peck vs. Jenness, 7 How., 624.) The same view of the law is held in Pennsylvania. (Biddle’s Appeal, 6S Penn., 13 ; Keller vs. Denmead, Id.,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Peck v. JennessSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
- Marshall v. KnoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Douglas v. St. Louis Zinc Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1874
- McGready v. HarrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
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