TRUSTEES CORPORATION v. KANSAS CITY, M. & O. R. CO.

Nos. 7343-7347.

18 F.2d 765 (1927)

TRUSTEES CORPORATION, Limited, v. KANSAS CITY, M. & O. R. CO. et al., and four other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 23, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Swacker, of New York City (Cyrus Crane and Lathrop, Morrow, Fox & Moore, all of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellants in causes 7343 and 7344.

William C. Scarritt, of Kansas City, Mo. (Elliott H. Jones, Edward S. North, and Arthur D. Scarritt, all of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellants in causes 7345 and 7346.

Denny Simrall and George H. Combs, Jr., both of Kansas City, Mo., for appellant in cause 7347.

James A. Reed and Edwin A. Krauthoff, both of Kansas City, Mo. (Reed, Holmes, Higgins & Taylor, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellee Histed.

Before STONE and LEWIS, Circuit Judges, and SYMES, District Judge.


LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants complain of confirmation of a judicial sale of the Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway (called the Orient), made on March 27, 1924, to Clifford Histed, over their objections. While the objections extend in form to the sale, and objectors ask that it be vacated and for a resale; we think that, in substance, they only challenge the conduct of the bidder after the sale in presenting and obtaining...

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