ST. LOUIS CAN CO. v. GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 10188.

77 F.2d 598 (1935)

ST. LOUIS CAN CO. v. GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INS. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 25, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel H. Liberman, of St. Louis, Mo. (T. M. Pierce, of St. Louis, Mo., and E. H. Miller, of Jefferson City, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

Earl F. Nelson, of St. Louis, Mo. (Fred L. Williams, Fred L. English, Irvin H. Gamble, Fred J. West, Max W. Kramer, and Nagel, Kirby, Orrick & Shepley, all of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judges.


WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The St. Louis Can Company filed its petition seeking reorganization under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act (11 USCA § 207), and the district judge, having examined the same and being satisfied that it had been filed in good faith, ordered that it be approved. Thereafter five creditors, having provable claims against the debtor of more than $1,000 in excess of the value of securities held by them, filed their answer and application for...

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