HAMILTON GAS CO. v. WATTERS

No. 3712.

75 F.2d 176 (1935)

HAMILTON GAS CO. v. WATTERS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 9, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Lively, of Charleston, W. Va., and Nathan A. Smyth, of New York City, for appellant.

Stanley C. Morris, of Charleston, W. Va., and Thomas R. White, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Philip P. Steptoe, of Charleston, W. Va., White, Schnader, Maris & Clapp, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Steptoe & Johnson, of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

A conflict has arisen as to which of two federal courts — the District Court of the Southern District of West Virginia or the District Court of the Southern District of New York — has obtained jurisdiction, as a court of bankruptcy, of the proceedings for the reorganization of Hamilton Gas Company, a Delaware corporation, under the provisions of the Act of Congress of June 7, 1934, whereby sections 77A and 77B were added to the...

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