Fairbanks Steam Shovel Company v. Wills, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Federal Contracting Company

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1915-12-03

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Mr. Justice Pitney delivered the opinion of the court. This is a controversy arising in a bankruptcy proceeding. On December 30, 1912, a creditors’ petition in bankruptcy was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois against the Federal Contracting Company, a corporation of that State, and on March 25, 1913, it was adjudi…

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