Legal Opinion
Le Boeuf v. Austrian
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 7, 1957No. 7304PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
In 1942 the Central States Electric Corporation, a Virginia corporation, filed a petition in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, for reorganization under the provisions of Chapter 10 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq. The District Judge approved the petition and assumed jurisdiction and appointed Trustees. Later in 1944 in the course of administration the court made an order authorizing the Trustees to institute suit against certain officers and directors, and Harrison Williams, the majority stockholder of the…
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