Hibel Fur Co. v. Strongin

BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court, adjudging the appellant, the Hibel Fur Company, a bankrupt.

July 31, 1928, Sidney F. Strongin filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against the Hibel Fur Company, setting out that he was the receiver of the Great Northern Dyeing & Dressing Corporation, a New York corporation, by appointment of the United States District Court of the Eastern District of New York in an equity proceeding; that the Hibel Fur Company, a Massachusetts corporation, for the greater portion of six months next preceding the date of…