Legal Opinion
Gotkin v. Korn
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 1, 1950No. 10372_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*381WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.
Certain chattels of a bankrupt were sold by his trustee subject to existing liens and encumbrances. The question is whether the holder of a valid recorded lien thereon lost his security as against the purchaser because he did not prove a claim with respect thereto against the bankrupt’s estate within six months after the first meeting of creditors.
The Gotkin brothers, who are appellants here, held a promissory note executed by Holtzman and wife and secured by a third chattel deed of trust on the fixtures and merchandise in Holtzman’s grocery, which they placed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Smith v. Chase Nat. Bank of City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
- In re Platteville Foundry & Machine Co.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1906
3Cited by11 opinions
- Matter of Johns-Manville Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Richard M. Fogel, as Trustee for the Estate of Madison Management Group, Inc. v. Samuel Zell, Appeal of City and County of DenverCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- United Capital Corp. v. Sapolin Paints, Inc. (In Re Sapolin Paints, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1981
- Coppola v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
- Rosehedge Corporation v. Millie SterettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
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