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DURYEA POWER CO. v. STERNBERGH

No. 29.

218 U.S. 299 (1910)

31 S.Ct. 25

54 L.Ed. 1047

DURYEA POWER COMPANY, BANKRUPT, v. STERNBERGH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 14, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin C. Brandenburg, with whom Mr. Clarence A. Brandenburg, Mr. F. Walter Brandenburg, Mr. Andrew A. Leiser and Mr. Thomas K. Leidy were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Cyrus G. Derr, with whom Mr. John G. Johnson was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This case arose on a controversy as to the right of the appellee, Sternbergh, to vote on the selection of a trustee in bankruptcy. At the first meeting of the creditors Sternbergh offered for allowance a proof of claim for $14,438.86, which was objected to on the ground that Sternbergh was indebted to the bankrupt company for unpaid stock. Sternbergh announced that he...

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