Legal Opinion

In Re S. W. Straus & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 6, 1933No. 160, 186, 187PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

S. W. Straus & Co., Inc., is a New York corporation which was formerly engaged in the business of dealing in investment securities. A so-called Martin Act suit was instituted against it in a state court, and on March 3,1933, a decree was entered therein, with the corporation’s consent, appointing permanent receivers, who were later succeeded by Louis F. Sehultze as sole receiver. On the same date, March 3, 1933, and after the state court decree had been made, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against S. W. Straus & Co., Inc., by three of its creditors. Both…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Crawford v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Gratiot County State Bank v. Johnson Ex Rel. St. Louis Chemical Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Schall v. CamorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. In re MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899
  5. Frederic L. Grant Shoe Co. v. W. M. Laird Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Tetzke v. Trust No. 2988 of Foreman Trust & Sav. BankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  2. Abramson v. BoedekerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. In Re International Match CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  4. Miles Corp. v. LindelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  5. In Re Hewitt Grocery Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1940

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