Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Samuels & Co., Inc., Bankrupt. Curtis R. Stowers v. James S. Mahon, Trustee, and C. I. T. Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 31, 1973No. 73-1185PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

Since 1921 packers and stockyard men in interstate commerce have been subjected to remedial federal legislation and regulation. This appeal stems from the bankruptcy of one such regulated packer, Samuels & Co., Inc., of Dallas, Texas. The issues raised, however, all question the priority of liens between a class of cattle raisers who sold their cattle to Samuels & Co. and C.I.T. Corporation, which financed their purchase.

Prior to its filing a voluntary petition for an arrangement under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 701 et seq., Samuels & Co. had…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Swift & Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  2. In re KravitzCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
  3. W. I. Bowman v. United States Department of Agriculture and Orville Freeman, as Secretary of Agriculture, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Glover Livestock Commission Company, Inc. v. Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  5. H. W. Glessner, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Marvin K. Dunagan, Bankrupt v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Vintero Corporation, Debtor. Vintero Corporation v. Corporacion Venezolana De FomentoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. Wyoming National Bank Of CasperCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  3. Mahon v. StowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. In the Matter of Samuels & Co., Inc., Bankrupt. Curtis R. Stowers v. James S. Mahon, Trustee, and C.I.T. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. House of Stainless, Inc. v. Marshall & Ilsley BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977

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