Legal Opinion
Leco Properties, Inc. v. R. E. Crummer & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1942No. 10201PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appealing from orders1 in a municipal bankruptcy proceeding brought but not carried to completion by the City of *111Wauchula, appellants attacked them as void for want of jurisdiction and if not, as erroneous. Appellees; urging that the orders are not appealable, move to dismiss the appeal. On the merits, they insist that the orders are valid and should be affirmed.
The appeals come up in this way. On August 25, 1939, the City of Wauchula, filed a petition for composition of its debts in accordance with the plan2 attached to the petition. The petition was approved as…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re Watts and SachsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Cumberland Glass Manufacturing Co. v. De Witt & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- United States v. BekinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Bryan v. SpeakmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
- Nassau Smelting & Refining Works, Ltd. v. Brightwood Bronze Foundry Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Manufacturers Trading Corp. Kiersted v. Hadden (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
- In Re Mount Carbon Metropolitan DistrictUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 1999
- Lea v. Paterson Sav. Inst.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
- Universal Oil Products Co. v. Cosden Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Ware v. R. E. Crummer & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
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