HOME BOND CO. v. McCHESNEY

No. 90.

239 U.S. 568 (1916)

HOME BOND COMPANY v. McCHESNEY, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF AMERICAN FIBRE REED COMPANY AND NEW ENGLAND CHAIR COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 10, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert Kinkead, with whom Mr. S.M. Sapinsky, Mr. James R. Duffin, Mr. Owen D. Duffin and Mr. S.M. Stockslager were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Lewis A. Nuckols, with whom Mr. John Bryce Baskin and Mr. Eli H. Brown, Jr., were on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The New England Chair Company, and its successor, the American Fibre Reed Company, are Kentucky corporations which were engaged in business at Frankfort, in that State. On February 1, 1912, involuntary petitions in bankruptcy were filed against both companies, and they were duly adjudicated bankrupts. The two cases in bankruptcy were consolidated and directed to proceed as one cause, and the estates are under...

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