IN RE LEADER MERCANTILE CO.

No. 5533.

36 F.2d 745 (1929)

In re LEADER MERCANTILE CO. GRAHAM-BROWN SHOE CO. et al. v. HOLLIDAY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee G. Carter and Elihu E. Berwald, both of Dallas, Tex. (Carter & Berwald, of Dallas, Tex., on the brief) for appellants.

Robert Allan Ritchie and Rosser J. Coke, both of Dallas, Tex. (Coke & Coke and Dabney, Goggans & Ritchie, all of Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court affirming the action of the referee in disapproving the selection of Vernor Hall as trustee of the estate of the Leader Mercantile Company, bankrupt.

It appears that at the first meeting of creditors, held before the referee, Hall received a majority in number and amount of the votes of the creditors. The referee, for reasons he considered adequate and which we need not review, except...

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