Legal Opinion

Toledo Fence & Post Co. v. Lyons

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 6, 1923No. 3904PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order appointing a receiver for the appellant corporation. The trustee in bankruptcy of Smith filed the bill in the court below, as commencement of a plenary suit against the corporation, alleging that Smith had been and was its chief and controlling stockholder and general manager; that it had become indebted to him upon various transactions to the amount of about $19,000 net balance; that more than four months before bankruptcy and with the intent to defraud his creditors, Smith had canceled and discharged this $19,000 debt (as…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Shulthis v. McDougalSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Bardes v. Hawarden BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Shoshone Mining Co. v. RutterSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Schumacher v. BeelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Williams v. AustrianSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Melville Harris, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leonard Massello and William Massello v. Standard Accident and Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. Central Republic Bank & Trust Co. v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  5. United Electric Coal Companies v. RiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1935

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