In re York Silk Mfg. Co.
| Decision Date | 08 July 1911 |
| Docket Number | 1,719. |
| Citation | 188 F. 735 |
| Parties | In re YORK SILK MFG. CO. |
| Court | U.S. District Court — Middle District of Pennsylvania |
Niles & Neff, for the bankrupt.
A. V. Bower, John F. Kell, and C. P. Miller, for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
After hearing the argument of counsel, reading and considering the opinion filed by J. Edward Vandersloot, Esq., referee, the exceptions thereto and the record in this case, it is, upon consideration, adjudged and decreed that the findings of the referee in favor of the trustee and general creditors disallowing the claim of the commonwealth, as preferred, and in rejecting the claim for penalties, are in accordance with the law, and the referee's conclusions and order are affirmed.
The well-considered opinion of the learned referee is adopted as the opinion, conclusions, and order of the court.
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