Conduct of Harold Louderback, United States District Judge, Northern District of California: Hearing Before the Special Committee of the House of Representatives, Seventy-second Congress, Pursuant to H. Res. 239 ...United States. Congress. House. Special Committee to Inquire into the Official Conduct of Judge Harold Louderback, United States District Judge for the Northern District of California, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary U.S. Government Printing Office, 1932 - Judicial corruption |
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Aiken estate amount Anchorage Light Anglo-California Trust Answer appointment asked assets Attorney Short balance Bank of America bankruptcy Ben Epstein bonds broker Brown Calif California called Cash for sale claimants Consolidated Paper Box counsel creditors customers debentures defendant delivery Dinkelspiel discussed dividend Dobbins E. A. Pierce equity Examination of authorities Fageol Fargo Bank fees filed Gruenberg H. B. Hunter HANLEY hearing Hewitt Hunter regarding Investment Shares Corporation Investment Trust shares Irving Trust Co John Douglas Short Judge Louderback Keyes & Erskine Lackenbach LAGUARDIA Light & Power liquidation Littler March 11 Marrin matter Morse Erskine National Bank Paper Box Co payment phoned plaintiff Preparation of letter Preparation of petition purchase Question receiver receiver's receivership record redemption of securities report on claims repurchase agreement Russell-Colvin salary sale of fractions San Francisco Scampini settlement Shortridge statement stock exchange Street SUMNERS Talked Telephone conference told Transamerica Corporation Zolinsky
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Page 596 - ... that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the contents thereof; that the same is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.
Page 593 - No. 12146, now remaining among the records of the said Court in my office. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of the aforesaid Court at Philadelphia this 8th day of April, AD 1957.
Page 467 - When a broker agrees to carry stock for a customer he may buy stocks to fill several orders in a lump; he may increase his single purchase by stock of the same kind that he wants for himself; he may pledge the whole block thus purchased for what sum he likes. or deliver it all in satisfaction of later orders, and he may satisfy the earlier customer with any stock that he has on hand or that he buys when the time for delivery comes. Yet as he is bound to keep stock enough to satisfy his contracts...
Page 638 - Return by receiver. — A receiver who stands in the stead of an individual or corporation must render a return of income and pay the tax for his trust, but a receiver of only part of the property of an individual or corporation need not.
Page 599 - ... and for such other and further relief in the premises as may be just and equitable, and that the plaintiff do have and recover the costs and disbursements of this action.
Page 469 - The principle is that where all are equally liable for the payment of a debt all are bound equally to contribute to that purpose. So that if the stock of A, B, and C is lawfully pledged for the payment of the debt of X, the stock of each is under the common burden, and if X sells the stock of A and B, and leaves unsold the stock of C, the latter must contribute to A and B the excess they have paid above their share. But if, on the other hand, the stock of A is lawfully pledged, while that of B and...
Page 1 - Res. 325, including the expenses of such committee or any subcommittee thereof when sitting outside of the District of Columbia, shall be paid out of the contingent fund of the House of Representatives on vouchers, ordered by said committee, signed by the chairman of said committee...
Page 469 - Bracton, constitutes equity itself. All debts are generally deemed by courts of equity to stand in pari jure, and are to be paid proportionally. In the case of stock unlawfully pledged and belonging to different owners, the equities are originally equal, and that equality is not disturbed by the fact that the stock of one is sold by the pledgee, while that of the other survives. So, the principle of general average applied in maritime and commercial operations, and which required a general contribution...
Page 467 - ... this contention loses sight of the fact that the certificate of shares of stock is not the property itself, it is but the evidence of property in the shares. The certificate, as the term implies, but certifies the ownership of the property and rights in the corporation represented by the number of shares named.
Page 783 - ... is true of his own knowledge, except as to matters which are therein stated on information or belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.