Pusey & Jones Co. v. Hanssen
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Delaware; Hugh M. Morris, Judge. Suit in equity by Hans Karluf Hanssen against the Pusey & Jones Company. From an order appointing receivers for defendant, it appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.
On a bill of complaint filed by Hanssen, a subject of the King of Norway, the District Court entered a decree appointing receivers for the Pusey & Jones Company, a corporate citizen of Delaware. 276 Fed. 296. The respondent took this appeal.
There is little dispute about the facts. Eor the purpose of this review, they are abridged as follows:
*489In 1917, Christoffer Plannevig acquired all the capital stock, both common and preferred, of three corporations of the State of Delaware. They were the Pusey & Jones Company, which had a shipbuilding plant at Wilmington, Delaware;…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Darragh v. H. Wetter Manuf'g Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
- Land Title & Trust Co. v. Asphalt Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1903
- Dean v. HewitNew York Supreme Court · 1830
- Ellis v. Penn Beef Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1911
- Jones v. Mutual Fidelity Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1903
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Pusey & Jones Co. v. HanssenSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Stegal v. Union Bank & Federal Trust Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1934
- Sheehan v. Municipal Light & Power Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1943
- Wilkinson v. LoveMississippi Supreme Court · 1928
- Hanssen v. Pusey & Jones Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1923
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