Legal Opinion
In Re Distillers Factors Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 14, 1951No. 10274_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HASTIE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from an order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissing sua sponte appellant’s petition for an arrangement under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act.
Appellant is a New Jersey corporation. For more than one hundred years, New Jersey has provided a statutory proceeding in the interest of creditors, stockholders, and the public at large, whereby a corporation may be disabled from exercising its franchise upon a showing that the corporate privileges which the state has granted are being abused. 1 On November 27, 1947, a…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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