Legal Opinion

Oriel v. Russell

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 14, 1929No. 92 and 91PublishedCited by 240 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft

These are writs of certiorari to orders of commitment of bankrupts for contempt, one in No. 92 of Harry Oriel and Joseph Confino, and the other in No. 91. of Samuel Prela, made by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and affirmed by. the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second'Circuit. They were heard together.

In the. Oriel case, the order, the breach of which led to the commitment, was against Oriel and Confino, directing them to turn over to their trustee in bankruptcy their books for the year 1925. The turnover order was made upon the report of the…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Howat v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. United States v. American Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Ketchum v. . EdwardsNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Lalone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by240 opinions

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  3. Hicks Ex Rel. Feiock v. FeiockSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. United States v. RylanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Maggio v. ZeitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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