Legal Opinion

Commerce Trust Co. v. Woodbury

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1935No. 10028PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellee Woodbury, alleging the solvency of the Pickering Lumber Company, but its then inability to meet its obligations as they matured, on the 5th day of May, 1931, filed the original bill in this action. It was the conventional bill praying the court to take, by the appointment of a receiver, the properties of the Pickering Lumber Company, under its protecting aegis, and hold off its creditors till the defendant therein could again become financially rehabilitated.

The sole interest of appellee Woodbury is that he is the holder of 10 bonds of $1,000 each, out of an…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Corsicana Nat. Bank of Corsicana v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Pulllman's Palace Car Co. v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Shapiro v. WilgusSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Marsch v. Southern New England RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918
  5. Richmond & I. Const. Co. v. Richmond, N., I. & B. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Sampsell v. Imperial Paper & Color Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Fish v. EastCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  3. Panther Pumps & Equipment Company, Inc., Now Morrison Pump Co., Inc. v. Hydrocraft, Inc., Paul W. Schlosser and Edward DrathCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. Stone v. EachoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
  5. Taylor v. Standard Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938

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