Legal Opinion

Scherer v. Everest

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 20, 1909No. 2,802PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding in bankruptcy wherein nine creditors have appealed from a decree of the District Court which disallowed certain portions of their claims against the estate of the bankrupt and affirmed rulings of the referee which suppressed the testimony of some of their witnesses. The claims of these alleged creditors are founded upon promissory notes made by the Union Transfer Company, a corporation, .the bankrupt, payable to the order of the New Decatur Buggy Company, another corporation, and indorsed by the. latter before maturity in the ordinary course of…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Swift v. TysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  2. Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Railroad Co. v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. Burgess v. SeligmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Smith v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Crotty v. Chicago Great Western Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  2. Carey v. DonohueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  3. Canadian Northern Ry. Co. v. Northern Mississippi Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
  4. Bernhardt v. City & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1920
  5. Farmers Savings Bank v. NeelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922

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