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GENERAL BAKING CO. V. HARR, 300 U. S. 433 (1937)

300 U. S. 433

U.S. Supreme Court

General Baking Co. v. Harr, 300 U.S. 433 (1937)

General Baking Co. v. Harr

No. 559

Argued March 5, 1937

Decided March 29, 1937

300 U.S. 433

Syllabus

Diverse citizenship and the requisite jurisdictional amount being present, a district court has jurisdiction of a suit by a depositor to fasten a trust on funds in an insolvent state bank notwithstanding that the bank had been taken over by a state official for liquidation pursuant to the state law. Commonwealth Trust Co. v. Bradford, 297 U. S. 613. P. 300 U. S. 434.

85 F.2d 932, 934, reversed.

Certiorari, 299 U.S. 539, to review a judgment which reversed a judgment of the District Court and directed dismissal of the suit for the want of jurisdiction. See 9 F.Supp. 210, 214.


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