Prudence Realization Corp. v. Geist

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1942-04-27

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Mr. Chief Justice Stone delivered the opinion of the Court. The question for our decision is whether an insolvent defaulting guarantor of certificates of participation in a mortgage, who is also the owner of a part of the mortgage indebtedness, is entitled to share pro rata in a distribution of the proceeds of the mortgage in a § 77B bankruptcy-reorganization.…

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