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Acme Harvester Co. v. Beekman Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 9, 1912No. 9PublishedCited by 236 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MISSOURI. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

delivered the opinion of the court.

■ This case is here upon writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri. The facts stated in the record disclose that on October 19, 1903, an agreement was formulated, having for its purpose the placing of the affairs of the Acme Harvester Company, plaintiff in error, in the hands of a committee of creditors. With this purpose in view an agreement for the signature of the creditors was. circulated, naming a committee of five and- calling upon the stockholders of the' Acm^ Harvester Company to deposit their shares with the committee, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  4. Bank v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. In Re Wood and HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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3Cited by236 opinions

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  4. White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Pusey & Jones Co. v. HanssenSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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