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Hook & Ackerman, Inc., v. Hook, Executrix, et al., 1957 — 352 U.S. 960 · caselaw · US
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Hook & Ackerman, Inc., v. Hook, Executrix, et al.
352 U.S. 960·Supreme Court of the United States·1957
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Opinion
No. 201.
Hook & Ackerman, Inc., v. Hook, Executrix, et al.
Harry Price for petitioner. William B. Jaspert for movant and for Hook & Miller, respondent.
[MAJORITY]
The motion to dismiss petition for writ of certiorari of counsel for John A. McCance, Receiver for Hook & Ackerman, Inc., is denied. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied.