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SEGAL v. ROCHELLE

No. 44.

382 U.S. 375 (1966)

SEGAL, DBA SEGAL COTTON PRODUCTS, ET AL. v. ROCHELLE, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Klepak argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioners.

William J. Rochelle, Jr., argued the cause pro se. With him on the brief was Marvin S. Sloman.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case, presenting a difficult question of bankruptcy law on which the circuits have differed, arises out of the following facts. On September 27, 1961, voluntary bankruptcy petitions were filed in a federal court in Texas by Gerald Segal, Sam Segal, and their business partnership, Segal Cotton Products. A single trustee, Rochelle, was designated to serve in all three proceedings. After the close of that calendar...

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