First National Bank of Princeton v. Littlefield
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum opinion, by direction of the court, by
Mr. Chief Justice White.
Albert O. Brown and others, members of a firm known as A. O. Brown&Company, stock brokers in'New York City, were adjudicated bankrupts.- The First National Bank of Princeton and four other claimants petitioned to have the receiver in bankruptcy return certain sums of money to which they asserted ownership, because the amounts claimed had been sent to the firm to buy shares of stock for account of the claimants and the stock had never been delivered to them. The special master to whom the matter was referred reported in…
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