Legal Opinion

Scofield v. United States ex rel. Bond

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 16, 1909No. 1,927PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio. Action by the United States, on relation of Charles W. Bond, trustee in bankruptcy, against George B, Scofield and E. B. Durfee. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

SEVERENS, Circuit Judge.

The record in this case, brought here on a writ of error, is of a trial in the District Court for the Northern District of Ohio of a cause instituted in that court by a petition of the United States, upon the relation of Bond, trustee in bankruptcy of Caroubas & Goodmanes, to enforce a bond given by Erank J. Kelleher, a former trustee in that matter, and his sureties upon his appointment as such trustee. Service of process was made upon the sureties, but Kelleher could not be found.

The petition stated that, after Kelleher was appointed, there was turned over to him on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The People Ex Rel. Kelly v. . Common CouncilNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  2. State ex rel. Birkhauser v. MooresNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Attorney General ex rel. Moreland v. MayburyMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Osborne v. State ex rel. MichaelsIndiana Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Bell v. Treasurer of CambridgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
  2. In re Rochester Sanitarium & Baths Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
  3. United States v. SondheimDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1910
  4. In re Ostlind Mfg. Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1937
  5. Rieke, Gdn. v. HoganOhio Supreme Court · 1941

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