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Duparquet Huot & Moneuse Co. v. Evans, 297 U.S. 216 (1936)
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Duparquet Huot & Moneuse Co. v. Evans, 297 U.S. 216 (1936)
Duparquet Huot & Moneuse Co. v. Evans No. 533 Argued January 17, 1936 Decided February 3, 1936 297 U.S. 216
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
Syllabus
1. A receivership in foreclosure suit, for the purpose of conserving the mortgaged property and collecting the rents pendente lite for the benefit of the lienholder, is not an "equity receivership," within the meaning of § 77B(a)(i) of the Bankruptcy Act. P. 218.
2. An equity receivership, within the meaning of § 77B, is a receivership for the purpose of conserving and reorganizing or winding up the business of the corporation. P. 218.
3. Under § 3 of the Bankruptcy Act, appointment of a receiver for the debtor’s property is not an act of bankruptcy if not done while the debtor is insolvent. P. 224.
78 F.2d 678 affirmed.
Certiorari, 296 U.S. 569, to review a decree affirming a decree of the District Court, which dismissed a petition of three creditors for a reorganization of a debtor corporation under § 77B of the Bankruptcy Act.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Duparquet Huot & Moneuse Co. v. Evans, 297 U.S. 216 (1936) in 297 U.S. 216 Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=G3PJPEP7P3618N1.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Duparquet Huot & Moneuse Co. v. Evans, 297 U.S. 216 (1936), in 297 U.S. 216, Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=G3PJPEP7P3618N1.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Duparquet Huot & Moneuse Co. v. Evans, 297 U.S. 216 (1936). cited in 1936, 297 U.S. 216. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=G3PJPEP7P3618N1.
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