Legal Opinion
Putman v. Moore
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1941No. 9686PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing an intervention in the receivership proceedings of the Virginia Oil & Refining Co. and rejecting appellant’s claim to be recognized as a stockholder in that company, entitled to a share of a fund to be distributed to stockholders. The question presented for decision is one of fact but it is somewhat difficult of solution.
The background evidence is material. Virginia Oil & Refining Co. was adjudicated bankrupt in the Northern District of Texas, January 29, 1923. The trustee was discharged in 1926 but the bankruptcy proceedings…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Berl v. CrutcherCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
- Texarkana & Ft. Smith Railway Co. v. Rosebrook-Josey Grain Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1908
- Payne v. Texas Mercantile Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923
- First Nat. Bank of Forth Worth v. Virginia Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- Southern Pac. Co. v. C. H. Cox & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1911
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Billy Edward Davis, Sr., and Dennis Bates FletcherCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Allied Stevedoring Corp., John Ward, John Potter and Michael BowersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- United States v. RiccardiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
- Shokuwan Shimabukuro v. Higeyoshi NagayamaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Shokuwan Shimabukuro v. Higeyoshi NagayamaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
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