Staunton v. Wooden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Petition for Revision of a Certain Order of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. In the matter of the United Harness Company, bankrupt. Petition by Dave Staunton for revision of an order of the District Court. The petitioner presents, in a petition for revision in bankruptcy, the following facts: The United Harness Company was a corporation of the state of California, having a branch store in Nevada.
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Petition for Revision of a Certain Order of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. In the matter of the United Harness Company, bankrupt. Petition by Dave Staunton for revision of an order of the District Court. The petitioner presents, in a petition for revision in bankruptcy, the following facts: The United Harness Company was a corporation of the state of California, having a branch store in Nevada. On April 22, 1908, a petition in bankruptcy was filed against the corporation, in the District Court of the United ¡States for the Northern District of…
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The petition presents two questions for review: First, had the court in which the bankruptcy proceedings were pending jurisdiction, on the petition of the trustee in bankruptcy, to act in personam against a citizen and resident of another state; who within that state was served with notice to appear and show cause before the bankruptcy court? And, second, conceding such jurisdiction, could the bankruptcy court require the surrender of the property by a summary order, or was it necessary to proceed by a plenary suit instituted by the trustee against the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Mueller v. NugentSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Louisville Trust Co. v. ComingorSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Toland v. SpragueSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
- White v. SchloerbSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- In Re Wood and HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
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