Legal Opinion

Berry Bros. v. Snowdon

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1913No. 2,286PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington; Edward E. Cushman, Judge. In the matter of Edwin E. Graves and George E. Ea Belle, copartners as Graves & Ea Belle and the Federal Paint & Wall Paper Company, and Edwin E. Graves and George E. Ea Belle, individually, bankrupts. Appeal from order affirming disallowance by R. S. Snowdon, trustee of Berry Bros., a corporation. Reversed.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

[1] The appeal in this case is from the judgment of the District Court confirming an order made by the referee in bankruptcy rejecting and expunging a claim made by the appellant against the bankrupts. The appellant is a corporation of the state of Michigan, and the bankrupts were at the time of their adjudication in bankruptcy doing business in the city of Seattle, state of Washington, having a warehouse for the storage of goods, and at a separate and distinct place in the same city a salesroom in and from which they sold goods. The agreed statement of the respective…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sturm v. BokerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Dows v. National Exchange Bank of MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Hunt v. WymanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  4. In re Columbus Buggy Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  5. Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Mach. Co. v. VanstoryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. WolkAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1944
  2. In re Caldwell Machinery Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
  3. B. Ordover & Sons, Inc. v. KayMississippi Supreme Court · 1951

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