Legal Opinion
Phelan v. Parsons
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 2, 1927No. Nos. 2159, 2164, 2173PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
These three appeals grow out of a controversy over a claim of James. P. Phelan against the bankrupt estate of Murphy, Gorman & Water-house, Inc. No. 2159 is an appeal from a final decree disallowing Phelan’s claim. This record contains a summary of the evidence before the referee, which the bankrupt, by motion to diminish, seeks to have eliminated.
No. 2164 is Phelan’s appeal from a confirmation of a composition. As his objections were overruled on the sole ground that he was not a creditor, there is before us no evidence to sustain his objections, even if in this court…
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