Legal Opinion
Meyer v. Fleming
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 4, 1946No. 392PublishedCited by 129 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas
Petitioner is the owner of a' substantial number of shares of stock of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway. Company. In April 1934 he-filed a claim for the benefit of St. Louis Southwestern in the bankruptcy proceedings which previously had been instituted under § 77 of the Bankruptcy Act (49 Stat. 911, 11 TJ. S. C. § 205) for the reorganization of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co". The claim filed was a claim for a cause of action which St. Louis Southwestern allegedly had against the Rock Island. It amounted to many millions of dollars and arose out of an alleged conspiracy…
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