R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. v. A.B. JONES CO.

No. 9231.

54 F.2d 329 (1931)

R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., Inc., et al., v. A.B. JONES CO., Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 4, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace Sloan, of Jonesboro, Ark. (H.M. Cooley and A.T. Welborn, both of Jonesboro, Ark., on the brief), for appellants.

Archer Wheatley, of Jonesboro, Ark. (N. F. Lamb and A.L. Adams, both of Jonesboro, Ark., on the brief), for appellees.

Before STONE and VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judges, and SANBORN, District Judge.


SANBORN, District Judge.

On April 24, 1931, the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Turnbull Cone & Machine Company, and T.E. Brooks & Co. filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against the A.B. Jones Company, an Arkansas corporation engaged in the wholesale grocery business with its headquarters at Jonesboro, Ark., and with branches at Blytheville and Leachville. The petition charged insolvency, acts of bankruptcy within four months prior to the filing of...

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