Stern v. Louisville Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. Th&e appeals are brought here from the final orders of the district court, sitting in bankruptcy, refusing to allow certain claims presented by the appellants, respectively, as creditors of Simonson, Whiteson & Co., the latter having been theretofore adjudged bankrupt.
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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky. Th&e appeals are brought here from the final orders of the district court, sitting in bankruptcy, refusing to allow certain claims presented by the appellants, respectively, as creditors of Simonson, Whiteson & Co., the latter having been theretofore adjudged bankrupt. The proceedings in the principal matter have been the subjects of several preceding controversies, which have been brought under review in this court. 37 C. C. A. 887, 95 Fed. 948; 40 C. O. A. 474, 100 Fed. 426; and 47 C. C. A. 51, 107 Fed. 898.…
1Opinion of the CourtSeverens, Circuit Judge
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The preliminary question which we have to determine upon these appeals is whether, upon the evidence before him, the referee, and the judge, in reviewing his determination, reached conclusions which he was justified in finding in regard to the facts; and upon this point we have no hesitation in saying that, in our opinion, the findings of the-referee are amply sustained by the proofs exhibited by the record. We find no resting place for a doubt that a scheme such as is above-set forth was formed by the persons named as parties thereto for surreptitiously taking out of the assets of the…
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