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MITCHELL v. HAMPEL

No. 269.

276 U.S. 299 (1928)

48 S.Ct. 308

72 L.Ed. 582

MITCHELL ET AL. v. HAMPEL ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas W. Gregory, with whom Messrs. W.N. Foster and Fred R. Switzer were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. E.B. Colgin, with whom Mr. Lewis R. Bryan was on the brief, for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

J.H.P. Davis & Co. of Fort Bend County, Texas, partners, were adjudicated bankrupts both as a firm and individually. They were bankers and depositories of County funds. As such they had given two joint and several bonds both signed by the firm in its firm name as principal and by some of the members of the firm individually...

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