Boatmen's Bank v. Laws
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Petition to Revise Order of the District Court- of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri; John C. Pollock, Judge. In the matter of the Bryant, Gore & Bowman Sales Company, bankrupt. Petition by the Boatmen’s Bank against C. R. Laws and others, trustees, etc., to revise order of District Court.
1Opinion of the Court
CARLAND, Circuit Judge.
This case will be considered on the petition to revise. The respondents, as trustees of the estate of Bryant, Gore & Bowman Sales Company, a bankrupt, obtained a judgment against one E. M. Bowman for a stock liability as a member of said company., in the sum of $10,000. Bowman had a claim against the bankrupt duly proved and allowed in the sum of $20,853.94. He assigned his claim to the petitioner. After the judgment was obtained against Bowman, he was adjudged a bankrupt, and his estate paid no dividends. The referee refuses to pay to petitioner any dividends, arising…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Kiskadden v. SteinleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
- Moise v. ScheibelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1917
3Cited by3 opinions
- In re GarfieldDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1937
- Boatmen's Bank v. LawsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
- Van Bomel v. Irving Trust Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1931