Legal Opinion
Randolph v. Scruggs
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 18, 1903No. 272PublishedCited by 205 opinions
CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
The certificate in this case is as follows:
“ This is an appeal from the District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, sitting as a court of bankruptcy, disal lowing a claim filed by the appellants against the bankrupt estate exceeding five hundred dollars in amount. From the transcript of the record it appears :
“ (1.) That the Langstaff Hardware Compahy is a mercantile .corporation, organized under the general law of Tennessee, providing for the organization of such corporations, which was engaged in carrying on a general hardware business at Memphis, in the Western District of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by205 opinions
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- In Re Jensen-Farley Pictures, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
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