Fidelity Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Archer
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In Equity. Suit by E. Morse Archer, who was substituted for Arthur K. Brown, as receiver of the American Alkali Company, against the Fidelity Trust & Safe Deposit Company, Annie E. Sinnott, Mary E. Sinnott, John Sinnott, and Walter George Smith, executors of the will of Joseph F. Sinnott, deceased. Decree for complainant, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
BRADFORD, District Judge.
This is an appeal by Fidelity Trust and Safe Deposit Company, Annie E. Sinnott, Mary E. Sinnott, John Sinnott and Walter George Smith, Executors of Joseph F. Sinnott, deceased, from a decree of the circuit court' of the United States for the eastern district of Pennsylvania, in a suit brought by Arthur K. Brown, surviving receiver of American Alkali Company, against the appellants and a large number óf other defendants as preferred stockholders of that company, for the purpose, of collecting an assessment for each share of preferred stock held :by them in that…
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