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STRATON v. NEW

No. 137.

283 U.S. 318 (1931)

51 S.Ct. 465

75 L.Ed. 1060

STRATON ET AL. v. NEW, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Randolph Bias for Straton et al.

Mr. Arthur F. Kingdon, with whom Mr. E.A. Hansbarger was on the brief, for New et al.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The District Court for Southern West Virginia entered an order in the bankruptcy of the Fall Branch Coal Company enjoining commissioners appointed by a West Virginia state court from proceeding with the sale of certain real estate of the bankrupt pursuant to a decree of that court. The petitioners were the trustee in bankruptcy and two mortgagees.

The petition alleged that the commissioners were advertising...

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