Exploration Mercantile Co. v. Pacific Hardware & Steel Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Nevada. ' Petition in involuntary bankruptcy on the part of certain creditors of the Exploration Mercantile Company, a corporation organized under the laws of and doing business in the state of Nevada, to have said . corporation adjudged a bankrupt on the grounds that more than four months prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy the corporation had been insolvent, and during that time had…
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In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Nevada. ' Petition in involuntary bankruptcy on the part of certain creditors of the Exploration Mercantile Company, a corporation organized under the laws of and doing business in the state of Nevada, to have said . corporation adjudged a bankrupt on the grounds that more than four months prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy the corporation had been insolvent, and during that time had committed an act of bankruptcy in applying to the district court of the state of Nevada for a receiver of its property. From…
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
The defendants in error have moved to dismiss the writ of error, first, on the ground that no notice of the petition for the writ of error or of the hearing thereof was given as provided by law. The defendants in error were duly served with a citation signed by the District J udge to appear in this court and show cause why the judgment mentioned in the writ of error should not lie corrected. In proceedings on error the citation signed by the judge of the court to which the writ is addressed or any judge or jus*834tice of the appellate court is the notice required by section…
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- Brinkley v. . BrinkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
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- Schweer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Columbia Ironworks v. National Lead Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1904
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