Legal Opinion

White v. Schloerb

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 21, 1900No. 530PublishedCited by 163 opinions

CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. This was a petition in equity to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, under the jurisdiction conferred upon that court by the second clause of section 24 of the Bankrupt Act of July 1, 1898, c. 541, to superintend and revise in matter of law the proceedings in bankruptcy of the District Courts of the United States in that circuit. 30 Stat. 553. The Circuit Court of Appeals certified to…

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CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. This was a petition in equity to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, under the jurisdiction conferred upon that court by the second clause of section 24 of the Bankrupt Act of July 1, 1898, c. 541, to superintend and revise in matter of law the proceedings in bankruptcy of the District Courts of the United States in that circuit. 30 Stat. 553. The Circuit Court of Appeals certified to this court the following statement of the case and the questions of law: . “ On September 13, 1899, August T. Schloerb and…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray

The material facts of this case may be briefly recapitulated. After the District Court of the United States had adjudged Schloerb and Schickedantz bankrupts on their own petition, and had referred the case to a referee in bankruptcy, and the referee had taken possession of the bankrupts’ stock of goods in their store, and had caused the entrance of the store to be locked up, and before the appointment of the trustee in bankruptcy, a writ of replevin of some of those goods was sued out by other persons against the bankrupts from an inferior court of the State of Wisconsin, and was executed by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Covell v. HeymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Peck v. JennessSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  3. Freeman v. HoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1861
  4. Buck v. ColbathSupreme Court of the United States · 1866

3Cited by163 opinions

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  2. Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Metcalf v. BarkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Straton v. NewSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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