Mulford v. Fourth Street Nat. Bank
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1Opinion of the Court
DALLAS, Circuit Judge.
This petition invokes the jurisdiction vested in this court by section 24b of the bankruptcy act of July 1, 1898. (30 Stat. 553, c. 541 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3432’]), but it does not present a “matter of law,” and therefore will not be entertained. In re Purvine, 96 Fed. 192, 37 C. C. A. 447; In re Lesser, 99 Fed. 913, 40 C. C. A. 177; In re Rosser, 101 Fed. 562-567, 41 C. C. A. 497; In re Carley, 117 Fed. 130, 55 C. C. A. 146. The complaint is that the District Court refused to approve a certain agreement, and we know of no rule of law or of equity by which the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In re RosserCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
- In re PurvineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1899
- Patten v. CarleyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1902
- In re LesserCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Lloyd, Carr and Company, Bankrupt (Two Cases). Appeal of Alan H. Abrahams. Appeal of United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- O'Mara v. LambCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1908