In re Tarbox’s Empirical Analysis
185 F. 985 · 1910
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
May 1926
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Mound Mines Co. v. Hawthorne · In re Hayden
Most-quoted passages
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““Plainly the trustee cannot enlarge the referee’s jurisdiction merely by alleging that the claim under which the property is held has not merits or is fraudulent, or by calling it ‘merely colorable,’ when no other reasons appear for so describing it than its alleged want of merit or fraudulent character.'’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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