Legal Opinion

Aaron Ferer & Sons Co. v. Atlas Scrap Iron & Metal Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 30, 1977No. Nos. 76-1794—76-1796 and 76-1832PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated appeals, appellant Aaron Ferer & Sons Company seeks reversal of four orders of the District Court1 dismissing. appellant’s complaints against the appellee corporations for lack of in per-sonam jurisdiction.2 We affirm.

In 1974, appellant filed a petition for arrangement under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act. Two years later, it filed separate complaints against appellees in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska alleging it had made voidable preferential transfers.3

Each appellee then filed a motion to dismiss, challenging the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Southern MacHine Company, Inc. v. Mohasco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  5. Arthur H. Aftanase v. Economy Baler Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Scullin Steel Company v. National Railway Utilization Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  2. Mountaire Feeds, Inc. v. Agro Impex, S. A., a Panamanian CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  3. Wells Dairy, Inc. v. Food Movers International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. Aaron Ferer & Sons Co. v. Diversified Metals Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  5. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. v. Bassett & Walker International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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