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KNAUTH, NACHOD & KUHNE v. LATHAM & CO.

Nos. 98, 259, 260.

242 U.S. 426 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 139

61 L.Ed. 404

KNAUTH, NACHOD & KUHNE v. LATHAM & COMPANY ET AL. JAFFE ET AL., SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE FIRM OF KNAUTH, NACHOD & KUHNE, v. LOVELL, AS CUSTODIAN, & c., AND AS TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF KNIGHT, YANCEY & COMPANY, ET AL. JAFFE ET AL., SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE FIRM OF KNAUTH, NACHOD & KUHNE, v. WESTPHALEN ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Julien T. Davies, Mr. Thomas M. Stevens, Mr. W.H. Watson and Mr. George T. Hogg for petitioners and appellants.

Mr. Walker B. Spencer and Mr. Charles Payne Fenner for Latham & Company et al.

Mr. Augustus Benners for Lovell.

Mr. Henry P. Dart, Mr. E.C. Maxwell and Mr. Henry P. Dart, Jr., for appellees in No. 260.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

NUMBER 98.

Knight, Yancey and Company were duly adjudged bankrupts in the District Court, Northern District of Alabama, April 21, 1910. A few days later, in conjunction with a firm creditor, the receivers brought suit in the United States Circuit Court, Fifth Circuit, Southern District of Alabama, against Latham and Company, a French partnership, Frederick Leyland Steamship Company, Limited, Louisville...

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