Legal Opinion
Sexton v. Dreyfus
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 23, 1911No. 662, 663PublishedCited by 225 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
219 U.S. 339 (1911)
SEXTON, AS TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF KESSLER & COMPANY,
v.
DREYFUS.
SAME
v.
LLOYD'S BANK, LTD.
Nos. 662, 663.
Supreme Court of United States.
Submitted January 6, 1911.
Decided January 23, 1911.
APPEALS FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT.
Mr. Wallace Macfarlane and Mr. George H. Gilman for appellant.
Mr. Frederic R. Coudert, for appellees in No. 662.
Mr. Rufus W. Sprague, Jr., for appellee in No. 663.
2Opinion of the Court · HolmesJustice Holmes
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