Legal Opinion

Gorman v. Wright

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 21, 1905No. 569PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of North Carolina, in Bankruptcy.

1Opinion of the Court

GOEE, Circuit Judge.

In the matter of B. W. Mathews, bankrupt,, one P. H. Gorman filed a claim founded on a note dated November 29, 1901, signed by J. N. Gorman, payable to the order of P. H. Gorman, for $10,000, due on demand, and indorsed by said B. W. Mathews. R. H. Wright, a creditor of the bankrupt, objected to the allowance of this claim, assigning as cause therefor that P. H. Gorman held security for its payment not disclosed in his proof thereof, and therefore he asked the court to direct that it be not allowed as an “unsecured” claim against said bankrupt estate. Such proceedings were…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Swarts v. Fourth National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  2. In re HeadleyDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1899
  3. In re DunkersonDistrict Court, D. Indiana · 1868

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ivanhoe Building & Loan Assn. v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. In the Matter of Pennyrich International, Inc. Of Dallas, Bankrupt. Lane Industries, Inc., D/B/A Century Studios v. Harold C. Abramson, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. In Re United Cigar Stores Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  4. Matter of ClaxtonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1982
  5. In re Pan-American Match Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1917

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