In re Hudson River Power Transmission Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. Separate petitions in bankruptcy in the matter of the Hudson River Power Transmission Company, the Hudson River Electric Power Company, the Saratoga Gas, Electric Light & Power Company, and the Hudson River Electric Company. Petitions dismissed, and the petitioners appeal.
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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. Separate petitions in bankruptcy in the matter of the Hudson River Power Transmission Company, the Hudson River Electric Power Company, the Saratoga Gas, Electric Light & Power Company, and the Hudson River Electric Company. Petitions dismissed, and the petitioners appeal. These causes come here on appeals from decrees of the District Court dismissing petitions in involuntary bankruptcy filed against the companies above numerated. The opinion of the District Judge will be found in 173 Eed. 935.
1Opinion of the CourtLacombe, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). Various points have been discussed upon the argument, but under the view we take of the questions presented this discussion may be confined to one subject only. It will he necessary first to state precisely what is the business of each company.
The Saratoga Gas, Electric Light & Power Company was incorporated under the transportation corporations law of the state of New York, having authority under its charter and franchises to lay down, erect, or maintain wires, pipes, conduits, or other fixtures in, over, or under the streets, highways, and public places…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re New York & W. Water Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1900
- In re Bay City Irrigation Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1905
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- Curry v. Alabama Power Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1942
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- Sims v. Fidelity Assur. Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
- In re San Antonio Land & Irrigation Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1916
- Columbia Ry., Gas & Electric Co. v. State of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
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