Mellon v. Michigan Trust Co., 271 U.S. 236 (1926)

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Mellon v. Michigan Trust Co., 271 U.S. 236 (1926)

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Mellon v. Michigan Trust Company


No. 272


Argued April 27, 1926
Decided May 24, 1926
271 U.S. 236

APPEAL FROM AND CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

Syllabus

1. In view of § 10 of the Federal Control Act, a claim for transportation charges and for conversion of goods shipped, presented by the Director General of Railroads against an insolvent who made a voluntary assignment, is not entitled to the priority granted the United States by Rev.Stats. § 3466. P. 237.

2. Cause held to be reviewable by certiorari, and not by appeal. P. 240.

2 F.2d 194 affirmed.

Certiorari to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Appeals which sustained the district court in denying priority of payment to a claim made by the Director General of Railroads in a suit to wind up affairs of an insolvent corporation. An appeal also was taken, and is dismissed.

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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Mellon v. Michigan Trust Co., 271 U.S. 236 (1926) in 271 U.S. 236 271 U.S. 237. Original Sources, accessed June 2, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=TT7L3DWW58ZMQTK.

MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Mellon v. Michigan Trust Co., 271 U.S. 236 (1926), in 271 U.S. 236, page 271 U.S. 237. Original Sources. 2 Jun. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=TT7L3DWW58ZMQTK.

Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Mellon v. Michigan Trust Co., 271 U.S. 236 (1926). cited in 1926, 271 U.S. 236, pp.271 U.S. 237. Original Sources, retrieved 2 June 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=TT7L3DWW58ZMQTK.