UNITED STATES v. KNIGHT

No. 406.

336 U.S. 505 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. KNIGHT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Monahan argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Campbell and Robert S. Erdahl.

Robert T. McCracken argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were George G. Chandler and J. Julius Levy.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Robert Michael was trustee in bankruptcy of the Central Forging Co. and Donald Reifsnyder was his counsel. Maxi Manufacturing Co. was a competitor of Central and one of its creditors. George Fenner and respondent Harry S. Knight were attorneys for Maxi. After negotiations which it is unnecessary to relate here, a plan of reorganization under ch. X of the Bankruptcy Act...

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