IN RE CHICAGO & E. I. RY. CO.

No. 7321.

121 F.2d 785 (1941)

In re CHICAGO & E. I. RY. CO. GOURLEY v. WHAM.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

June 11, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Ryan, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Benjamin Wham, K. L. Richmond, and Geo. I. Haight, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and MAJOR, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

The District Court's refusal to recognize a state court judgment rendered after Sec. 77, Bankr.Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 205, railroad reorganization proceedings were instituted against debtor, as a "proof" of claim, and ordering the claim sent back to the master for hearing on the merits, is the challenge of this appeal.

Appellant recovered a $60,000 personal injury judgment in the Illinois state court, and predicated his claim thereon...

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