Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Schauffler v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 30, 1907No. 285PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
RACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
The action was brought by the trustee in bankruptcy of George W. Mosely to recover upon a bond given by defendant for the faithful performance of his duties by a former trustee of the same estate, who was alleged to have defaulted. Issue being joined in the District Court, an order was made on March 17, 1903, sending the cause to a referee to take testimony and report. Subsequently, and while the hearing was still proceeding before the referee, such order was amended (June 21, 1904) so as to direct the referee to hear and determine the issues. Thereafter, the referee…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Conboy v. First Nat. Bank of Jersey CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1906
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