Legal Opinion

Hutchinson v. Dee

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 6, 1901No. 372PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1 ‘ Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.

1Opinion of the Court

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by a trustee in bankruptcy against an allowance of a proof-of debt by the district court for the district of Massachusetts, sitting in bankruptcy. 105 Fed. 493. The bankrupts were stockbrokers, doing business at Boston, and the transactions out of w’hich the proof- of debt arose were all there; so that they are governed by the law of Massachusetts as ascertained by the rules which the federal courts have for determining the laws of the several states, in accordance with section 721 bf the Revised Statutes.

' The creditor, Dee, was a customer of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lovell v. St. Louis Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Galigher v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Carr v. HamiltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. Newcomb v. BrackettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1819
  5. Riggin v. MagwireSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
  2. In re Roth & AppelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
  3. Hall v. PaineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  4. Watson v. MerrillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  5. Colman Co. v. WithoftCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1912

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