U.S. RUBBER CO. v. AMERICAN OAK LEATHER CO.

No. 150.

181 U.S. 434 (1901)

UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANY v. AMERICAN OAK LEATHER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry S. Robbins for petitioners. Mr. George A. Follansbee and Mr. Edward S. Isham were on his brief.

Mr. Frederick A. Smith and Mr. Jacob Newman for respondents. Mr. William J. Manning and Mr. Horace Kent Tenney were on Mr. Smith's brief. Mr. George W. Northrup, Mr. S.O. Levinson and Mr. Benjamin V. Becker were on Mr. Newman's brief.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a case in which the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, sitting in chancery, was called upon to administer and distribute the assets of an insolvent corporation. The jurisdiction of the court was invoked by a bill of complaint filed on behalf of unsecured creditors seeking to set aside as fraudulent certain preferences held by the defendants...

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