BAKER v. GREGORY

Nos. 9077, 9081.

111 F.2d 770 (1940)

BAKER et al. v. GREGORY. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING CO. v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard L. Russell and Edward S. Boyles, both of Houston, Tex., and Brantly Harris and Geo. W. Coltzer, both of Galveston, Tex., for appellants Baker and others.

J. C. Hutcheson, III, of Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Robt. F. Higgins and D. H. Gregg, both of Houston, Tex., for appellant Humble Oil & Refining Co.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

These two cases present appeals from the same judgment, enjoining the prosecution of a suit in a state court. The facts are not in dispute.

Sterling and Baker Securities Corporation was adjudicated bankrupt in the Southern District of Texas and T. W. Gregory, appellee, was appointed and qualified as trustee. The bankrupt scheduled indebtedness owing to it by Frank B. Sterling and Harry B. Baker, individually and as the partnership of...

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