Tallcott v. Friend
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Petitions to Review and Revise an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, in Bankruptcy. On motion to dismiss. ' The petitioners seek to have this court review and revise in matter of law certain rulings which culminated on May 7, 1904, in the confirmation of a composition offered by the bankrupts. The petitioners prayed and were allowed an appeal, but failed to perfect it. On May 17, 1904, they filed these petitions.
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Petitions to Review and Revise an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, in Bankruptcy. On motion to dismiss. ' The petitioners seek to have this court review and revise in matter of law certain rulings which culminated on May 7, 1904, in the confirmation of a composition offered by the bankrupts. The petitioners prayed and were allowed an appeal, but failed to perfect it. On May 17, 1904, they filed these petitions. The bankrupts interpose a motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The following sections of the bankruptcy act are referred…
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts). By virtue of section 14c, Bankr. Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 550 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3428], a judgment confirming a composition is a judgment granting a discharge. United States ex rel. Adler v. Hammond, 104 Fed. 862, 44 C. C. A. 229; Ross v. Saunders, 105 Fed. 915, 45 C. C. A. 123; Marshall Field & Co. v. Wolf Dry Goods Co., 120 Fed. 815, 57 C. C. A. 326; Wilmot v. Mudge, 103 U. S. 217, 26 L. Ed. 536.
So the question becomes this: Has a party who feels himself aggrieved by a judgment rendered by the court without the intervention of a jury, granting the…
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