Legal Opinion
St. Louis Can Co. v. General American Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1935No. 10188PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
The St. Louis Can Company filed its petition seeking reorganization under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act (11 USCA § 207), and the district judge, having examined the same and being satisfied that it had been filed in good faith, ordered that it be approved. Thereafter five creditors, having provable claims against the debtor of more than $1,000 in excess of the value of securities held by them, filed their answer and application for dismissal of the petition. Hearing was had, and the court set aside and vacated the order approving the debtor’s petition, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Stanley's Incorporated Store No. 3 v. EarlCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- Rutherford v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1927
- Credit Alliance Cor. v. Atlantic, Pacific & Gulf Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Vitagraph, Inc. v. St. Louis Properties CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
3Cited by6 opinions
- Downtown Inv. Ass'n v. Boston Metropolitan Bldgs., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1936
- Wilkerson v. CoochCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1935
- Vitagraph, Inc. v. St. Louis Properties CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Burlington Sav. Bank v. CombsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- Griffith v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
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