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HARRIS v. BRUNDAGE CO.

No. 53.

305 U.S. 160 (1938)

59 S.Ct. 131

83 L.Ed. 100

HARRIS ET AL. v. AVERY BRUNDAGE CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 21, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Benjamin F.J. Odell and Kenart M. Rahn for petitioners.

Mr. Sigmund W. David for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Did the bankruptcy court in this involuntary proceeding have jurisdiction to order the disposition of property in the possession of persons found by the court to be holding as agents of the alleged bankrupt?

Respondents engaged the Tax Service Association of Illinois to seek exemption for respondents from an Illinois tax. The contract entitled the Association to...

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