Legal Opinion

Glenny v. Langdon

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 28, 1878No. 7PublishedCited by 115 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clifford

delivered the opiniori of the court.

District courts of the United States are constituted courts of bankruptcy, and as such they have original jurisdiction in all matters and proceedings in bankruptcy, with power to hear and adjudicate the same according to the provisions of the Bankrupt Act.

Jurisdiction of those courts in that regard extends as well to the collection of all the assets of the bankrupt as to all cases and controversies between the bankrupt and any of his creditors, and to all acts, matters, and things to be done under and in virtue of the bankruptcy, until the final…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lathrop v. DrakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Smith v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Clark v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  4. Morgan v. ThornhillSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  5. Clark v. HackettSupreme Court of the United States · 1862

3Cited by115 opinions

  1. In Re Mortgageamerica Corporation, Debtor. The American National Bank of Austin v. Mortgageamerica CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Thompson v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Quincy, Missouri & Pacific Railroad v. HumphreysSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Carlton v. Baww, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Dushane v. BeallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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