GORMAN v. LITTLEFIELD

No. 243.

229 U.S. 19 (1913)

GORMAN v. LITTLEFIELD, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF A.O. BROWN & CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James L. Coleman, with whom Mr. Robert Dunlap was on the brief, for appellant-petitioner.

Mr. Daniel P. Hays, with whom Mr. Ralph Wolf was on the brief, for appellee-respondent.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case presents a controversy over 250 shares of Green Cananea Copper Company stock, which came into the possession of the trustee in bankruptcy of Albert O. Brown and others, copartners, trading under the name of A.O. Brown & Company. Appellant, James E. Gorman, claimed to be the owner of the shares of stock and instituted proceedings in the District Court to recover...

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