Questão jurídica principal
Whether the Federal Court had to ratify the mass administrator's assignment deed of 18 January 1879.
Decisão extraída
No. The deed did not require Federal Court ratification to be effective.
Fundamentação extraída
Under Art. 37 of the federal railway-liquidation law, the mass administrator may finally dispose of assets by collecting them and selling what is not collected at auction; for assets that are accessory to another asset and unsuitable for separate auction, another disposition is not excluded and is not dependent on federal approval.