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BASS v. HUTCHINS

No. 25817.

417 F.2d 692 (1969)

R. A. BASS and Miracle Marine Sales Company, Inc., Appellants, v. Lemuel C. HUTCHINS, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Miracle Marine Sales Company, Bankrupt, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Leppert, G. Wray Gill, Sr., New Orleans, La., for appellants.

M. W. Parse, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellee; Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Before COLEMAN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges, and SKELTON, Judge of the Court of Claims.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

We here deal with the question of bankruptcy jurisdiction over a corporation which was anything but sedentary and the legal propriety of a turnover order directed against its peripatetic president. This bankruptcy proceeding was initiated on April 6, 1967, by the filing of an involuntary petition by Union Texas Petroleum Company (Union Texas) against Miracle Marine Sales Company, Inc. (Miracle Marine). The district court referred the matter...

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