Pennsylvania Co. for Ins. on Lives & Granting Annuities v. Philadelphia Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Charles P. Orr, Judge. Separate interventions by the Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Dives and Granting Annuities, trustee, and by Thomas S. Gates and others as a committee for bondholders, against the Philadelphia Company and others, in receivership proceedings against the Pittsburgh Railways Company, to oppose payment of a fund to the Philadelphia Company.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Charles P. Orr, Judge. Separate interventions by the Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Dives and Granting Annuities, trustee, and by Thomas S. Gates and others as a committee for bondholders, against the Philadelphia Company and others, in receivership proceedings against the Pittsburgh Railways Company, to oppose payment of a fund to the Philadelphia Company. From an order directing the payment, the named interveners separately appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Circuit Judge.
The matter which these appeals bring here for review grew out of the highly complicated relations of the mány corporations comprising the street railway system of Pittsburgh, and concerns but one of many rulings which the District Court has been called upon to make in the difficult operation of that system by receivers. We have recently had occasion to state with care the structure of the system and the relation its 'parts bear one to another. Allen v. Philadelphia Co. (C. C. A.) 265 Fed. 817. We shall, therefore, do no more in this opinion than give in outline so much…
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