FOX JEWELRY COMPANY v. LEE

No. 17480.

264 F.2d 720 (1959)

FOX JEWELRY COMPANY, Appellant, v. John C. LEE, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Fox Jewelers, Inc., Bankrupt, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin W. Ross, Harold Karp, and Carpenter, Karp & Mathews, Atlanta, Ga., for appellants, Fox Jewelry Company and Robert Feldser.

J. Kurt Holland and Haas, Holland & Zinkow, Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and CAMERON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a turnover order issued in Fox Jewelers, Inc., Bankrupt, against Fox Jewelry Company, a corporation not only in name but in every other aspect which underlies and attends corporate existence. The purpose and scope of the order was, treating the respondent as the alter ego of Fox Jewelers, Inc. to seize and administer its assets and affairs as though its possession was the possession of the bankrupt.

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