Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. Enterprise Wall Paper Mfg. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 4, 1942No. 8156PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order appointing receivers for the Enterprise Wall Paper Mfg. Co. Plaintiff is a minority shareholder of the company. The complaint was filed on September 10, 1942. Application for the appointment of a receiver accompanied it and receivers were appointed by the District Court on the same day without notice to any of the defendants. While the defendants’ argument in this Court has raised a number of issues, we think the controlling question is whether the facts alleged in the verified complaint and supporting affidavit justified the exercise of…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Black & Yates, Inc. v. Mahogany Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  3. McDougall v. Huntingdon & Broad Top R. & C. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. A. G. Col Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Joseph Dry Goods Co. v. HechtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1903

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Morgenstern Chemical Co., Inc. v. Schering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  2. Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
  3. Hausman v. BuckleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  4. Granader v. Public BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
  5. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Company v. Hattie A. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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