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JOHNSON v. ROOT MFG. CO.

No. 308.

241 U.S. 160 (1916)

JOHNSON, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF WARREN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, v. ROOT MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 1, 1916.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.H. Thompson, with whom Mr. W.H.H. Miller, Mr. C.C. Shirley, Mr. S.D. Miller, Mr. Fred H. Atwood, Mr. Frank B. Pease, Mr. Charles O. Loucks and Mr. Vernon R. Loucks were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Frank S. Roby and Mr. Elias D. Salsbury for defendant in error submitted.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit to recover an alleged preference from the defendant in error. The Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a judgment recovered by the plaintiff and ordered judgment for the defendant. 219 Fed. Rep. 397; 135 C.C.A. 139. This writ of error was taken out before the passage of the Act of January 28, 1915, c. 22, § 4, 38 Stat. 803, 804.

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