In re STANDARD GAS & ELECTRIC CO.
HASTINGS
v.
H. M. BYLLESBY & CO. et al.
Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 23, 1941.
April 23, 1941.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Herbert L. Cohen, of Wilmington, Del., and Simon H. Rifkind, of New York City (William H. Button, of New York City, on the brief) for appellant.
Alexander B. Siegel, of New York City (William Prickett and Joseph S. Wilson, both of Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for Rosen and others.
Theodore Kiendl, of New York City (Thomas M. Keith, of Wilmington, Del., and Edwin Foster Blair and John D. Hyde, both of New York City, on the brief), for H. M. Byllesby & Co. and others.
H. G. Pickering, of New York City (William Prickett and Joseph S. Wilson, both of Wilmington, Del., and Stuart H. Steinbrink, of New York City, on the brief), for Amerex Holding Corporation.
Bethuel M. Webster, of New York City, for Albert S. Cummins.
Claire W. Hardy, of Chicago, Ill., for Arthur C. Allyn.
Edwin D. Steel, of Wilmington, Del. (Hugh M. Morris, of Wilmington, Del., and Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood, of New York City, on the brief), for Andrew W. Robertson.
Royal E. T. Riggs, of New York City (Howard Duane, of Wilmington, Del., and H. Preston Coursen, of New York City, on the brief), for Standard Power & Light Corporation.
John G. Frazer, of Pittsburgh, Pa. (Hugh M. Morris, of Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh.
Warren Roberts, of Wilmington, Del., and White & Case, of New York City, for appellee First Security Co.
Before MARIS, CLARK, and JONES, Circuit Judges.
Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
Standard Gas and Electric Company, hereinafter called Standard, filed its petition for reorganization under Section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207, in the District Court for the District of Delaware on September 27, 1935. A plan for its reorganization was confirmed March 5, 1938. The court had appointed Daniel O. Hastings special trustee on November 26, 1937, vested in him title to any causes of action which Standard might...
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