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WOOLSEY v. SECURITY TRUST CO.

No. 7327.

74 F.2d 334 (1934)

WOOLSEY et al. v. SECURITY TRUST CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Cofer and John D. Cofer, both of Austin, Tex., for appellants.

James H. Hart and James V. Allred, both of Austin, Tex., and Sidney Benbow, of Houston, Tex., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, creditors of Security Trust Company, petitioned to have it adjudicated a bankrupt on the ground that, while insolvent, a receiver had been appointed for it in the state court, at the suit of the state of Texas. Motions to dismiss for want of jurisdiction to adjudicate it a bankrupt were filed by the Security Company, by Gibson, its receiver, and by the state of Texas.

The trust company's motion was directed at the petition...

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