Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Jack Kardow Plumbing Company, Bankrupt. American Standard, Inc. v. Harry A. Nass, Jr., Trustee in Bankruptcy
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1971No. 29132PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This case comes to us with an extremely complex and confusing record. As will become clearer later, many of the difficulties in this case are due to the somewhat unorthodox way in which the Referee characterized the bankrupt, and the effect that this had on all of the bankruptcy proceedings.
The Jack Kardow Plumbing Company (the company) was a plumbing business operated by the individual Jack Kardow in San Antonio, Texas. By late 1966 the company was in financial trouble, and on 12 December 1966 an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in the United States District…
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