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IN RE PEORIA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 5333.

75 F.2d 777 (1935)

In re PEORIA LIFE INS. CO. MATALONE et al. v. PEORIA LIFE INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hirsch E. Soble, E. R. Elliott, Walter V. Fackler, and Albert Langeluttig, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Otto Kerner, Atty. Gen., David J. Kadyk, of Springfield, Ill., and J. B. Wolfenbarger and George W. Hunt, both of Peoria, Ill., for appellees.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and FITZ HENRY, Circuit Judges.

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

The only issue involved in this appeal is whether under sections 77A and 77B of the National Bankruptcy Act (48 Stat. 912, 11 USCA §§ 206, 207) the federal courts have jurisdiction to entertain a petition for reorganization of an insurance company, which has ceased to do business and the property of which is in the hands of receivers. The District Court held that it had no such jurisdiction, and from that ruling this appeal is prosecuted...

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