Mills v. J. H. Fisher & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Tennessee.
1Opinion of the Court
LURTON, Circuit Judge.
The court below sustained the demurrer and dismissed a petition praying an adjudication of bankruptcy against the defendants. From this judgment the petitioners have appealed.
The objection that the appeal was too late is not well founded. Be“ fore the 10 days allowed for an appeal had expired a petition to rehear was filed. Within 10 days after this was disposed of, and the judgment' thereby made final, this appeal was prayed and allowed. This was in time. In re McCall, 145 Fed. 898, 76 C. C. A. 430. The case of Conboy v. First National Bank, 203 U. S. 141, 27 Sup. Ct.…
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- In re WilcoxDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1899
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