In re Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Petition to Review Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This is a petition by Herman It.
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Petition to Review Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This is a petition by Herman It. Murray, individually and as assignee of William Thompson, the bankrupt above named, for -a review of an order made herein by the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, on the 27th‘day of March, 1903, modifying an order made herein by the referee in bankruptcy, dated Februai’y 20, 1903, affirming said order, as modified, and directing the petitioner to pay over to Isaac C. Wilson,.trustee, the sum of §5,756.60, being the…
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, Circuit Judge.
It is manifest that the court had jurisdiction to compel the assignee under the void state assignment to render an account. Bryan v. Bernheimer, 181 U. S. 188, 21 Sup. Ct. 557, 45 L. Ed. 814. This proposition is not disputed. The petitioner, Murray, recognizing the authority of the court, appeared voluntarily before the referee, presented his account and gave testimony regarding it. Having once acquired jurisdiction of the proceeding the court did not lose it because the investigation took a wider range than the assignee expected or intended. His present contention,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bryan v. BernheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
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