IN RE MT. FOREST FUR FARMS OF AMERICA

Nos. 10160 to 10170.

157 F.2d 640 (1946)

In re MT. FOREST FUR FARMS OF AMERICA, Inc. VERMILION BAY LAND CO. v. FITZGERALD et al., and ten other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 9, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester S. Moll, of Detroit, Mich. (Moll, Desenberg & Purdy, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for Vermilion Bay Land Co.

Noble Lawson, of Detroit, Mich. (Anderson, Wilcox, Lacy & Lawson, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for John S. Anderson et al.

Harold M. Shapero, of Detroit, Mich., for Harold M. Shapero et al.

Edward T. Kelley, of Detroit, Mich. (Frederick B. Darden, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for Darden & Brashear et al.

Edward T. Kelley, of Detroit, Mich., for Edward T. Kelley et al.

Julian G. McIntosh, of Detroit, Mich., per se.

Richard Ford, of Detroit, Mich. (Fischer, Brown, Sprague, Franklin & Ford, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for Harley C. Waitman et al.

Harold R. Smith, of Detroit, Mich., for Ernest D. Skinner et al.

Harley G. Fowler, of Knoxville, Tenn. (Fowler & Fowler, of Knoxville, Tenn., on the brief), for J. A. Fowler et al.

Hugh Francis, of Detroit, Mich., for Hugh Francis, receiver.

Ross Shumaker, of Toledo, Ohio (Fraser, Shumaker, Kendrick & Winn and Robert S. Dunn, all of Toledo, Ohio, on the brief), for Fraser, Shumaker, Kendrick & Winn.

Robert S. Marx, of Cincinnati, Ohio (Carl Runge and Lawrence I. Levi, both of Detroit, Mich., and Nichols, Wood, Marx & Ginter, of Cincinnati, Ohio, on the brief), for Frank Fitzgerald et al.

Charles J. Odenweller, Jr., of Cleveland, Ohio (Roger S. Foster, Theodore L. Thau, and W. Victor Rodin, all of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for Securities and Exchange Commission.

Before ALLEN, MARTIN, and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

The tangled trial through the Mt. Forest Fur Farms of America has led again to this court. We have previously published three opinions upon jurisdictional phases of the attempt to reorganize the distressed debtor corporation, and to bring in as assets its asserted valuable mineral rights in Louisiana lands. A part of the case history is revealed in these opinions: Mount Forest Fur Farms of America v. Farnsworth, 6 Cir., 92 F...

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