Legal Opinion

In re Glen Iron Works

United States Circuit Court

Decided June 6, 1884PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Bill of Beview to the District Court, brought by E. P. Wilbur, as-signee in bankruptcy of the Glen Iron Works, bankrupt. The facts are set forth in the report, of the decision of the district court, 17 Fed. Bep. 324, and in the following opinion:

1Opinion of the Court

Bradley, Justice.

This is a bill of review under the bankrupt law of 1867, brought by the assignee in bankruptcy of the Glen Iron Works to review the decision of the district court upon the claim of Charles W. Cooper and others as attachment execution creditors. Cooper and the other respondents obtained a judgment against the corporation of the Glen Iron Works in the court of common pleas of Lehigh county, in January term, 1871, for $25,000, on which an attachment execution was issued on the first of January, 1875, with a clause of scire facias against stockholders of the corporation holding…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Scovill v. ThayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Patterson v. LyndeSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Flanagin v. WetherillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840
  4. French v. BreidelmanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1855
  5. Stewart v. M'MinnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1842

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Conover v. HullWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Jewell v. NuhnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  3. Carey v. MayerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1897

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