NATIONAL SURETY CO. v. CORIELL

No. 8.

289 U.S. 426 (1933)

NATIONAL SURETY CO. ET AL. v. CORIELL ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles H. Tuttle, with whom Messrs. Gregory Hankin and Saul S. Myers were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. John S. Sheppard, with whom Messrs. Joseph Glass and Jerome Weinstein were on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the validity of the reorganization of Morris White, Inc., pursuant to a decree of the federal court for southern New York. The old company, a New York corporation, is said to have been the largest manufacturer in the world of ladies' handbags and fancy leather goods. For many years prior to 1930 the business had been very profitable. Then, the company became financially embarrassed, partly...

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