Keith v. Kilmer
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James M. Morton, Jr., Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of the National Piano Company. From an order of the District Court allowing the claim of Frederick M. Kilmer, as trustee, against Charles H. Keith, trustee in bankruptcy, both parties appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Keith v. Kilmer (No. 1406) 261 Fed. 733, 9 A. L. R. 1287, was an appeal by the trustee in bankruptcy of the National Piano Company, a Maine corporation, from an order of the District Court reversing the referee, and allowing the claim of Kilmer, trustee for his wife Alice, for $31,800. Kilmer’s claim was-based on the breach of an alleged written contract, dated February 3, 1913, between him and the corporation, for the purchase at par of 318 shares of the bankrupt’s preferred stock, in installments of 3 shares a month, beginning on July 1, 1916. The corporation was…
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- Keith v. KilmerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1919
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