Legal Opinion

Roys v. Carey

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 4, 1916No. 2316PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Petition to Review and Revise an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Wisconsin; Ferdinand A. Geiger, Judge. In the matter of the Footville Condensed Milk Company, bankrupt. A claim of lien by Emerson Carey and another was sustained by the District Court, and William B. Roys, trustee, brings a petition to review and revise.

1Opinion of the Court

ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The Footville Condensed Milk Company, a corporation, is bankrupt. Respondents, Carey and Guymon, are holders of $16,500 of its unregistered, negotiable bonds, payable to bearer, secured by trust deed of the bankrupt on certain of its property. Respondents acquired the bonds before their maturity in due course of business, from the Valencia Condensed Milk Company, advancing to the Valencia Company therefor the sum of $15,-000 in cash, and receiving the bonds in good faith, without any knowledge of any infirmity in or defense' to them. How or where the Valencia Company…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Knox v. CliffordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Arnd v. SjoblomWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Quiggle v. HermanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Samson v. WardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Kuehn v. NerozWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re Valecia Condensed Milk Co.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1916

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