Legal Opinion

Consolidated Rock Products Co. v. Du Bois

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 3, 1941No. Nos. 400 and 444PublishedCited by 339 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas

This case involves questions as to the fairness under § 77B of the Bankruptcy Act (48 Stat. 912) of a plan of reorganization for a parent corporation (Consolidated Rock Products Co.) and its two wholly owned subsidiaries 1 — Union Rock Co. and Consumers Rock and Gravel Co., Inc. The District Court confirmed the plan; the Circuit Court of Appeals reversed. 114 F. 2d 102. We granted the petitions 2 3***for certiorari because of the importance in the administration of the reorganization provisions of the Act of certain principles enunciated by the Circuit Court of Appeals.

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Case v. Los Angeles Lumber Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Taylor v. Standard Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. American Iron & Steel Manufacturing Co. v. Seaboard Air Line RailwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by339 opinions

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  5. Baker v. Gold Seal Liquors, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974

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