Hume v. Myers
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western' District of Virginia, at Lynchburg, in Bankruptcy; Henry Clay McDowell, Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of the Piedmont Manganese Company, a corporation. Petition by A. C. Hume and another, opposed by D. W. Myers, F. W. Whitaker, trustee in bankruptcy, and others. From a judgment denying the petition, petitioners appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
The Piedmont Manganese Company, a Delaware corporation, on November 29, 1913, filed a bill in the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against the Piedmont Manganese Corporation, a Virginia corporation having an office in that district, the Lynchburg Trust & Savings Bank, and the Philadelphia Trust, Safe Deposit & Insurance Company. The complainant,, as owner of a large majority of the stock of the Piedmont Manganese-Corporation, alleged the pecuniary embarrassment of the corporation and the necessity, for the preservation of its property, that receivers…
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