Legal Opinion
B. B. Woodson, Trustee v. Bernard P. Chamberlain, in the Matter of Sterling R. Decker
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1963No. 9028_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.
The appellee has moved to docket and dismiss the appeal upon the grounds of complete compliance by the appellant with the judgment below and of an asserted estoppel in pais. We deny the motion.
The appellee, Bernard P. Chamberlain, had sold to the bankrupt, Dr. Sterling Decker, a tract of land for $30,000. Payment of the purchase price was secured in part by bonds, one of which in the face amount of $5,000 is in issue. On this bond, there is recorded an agreement between Chamberlain and Decker that if certain developmental work contemplated by Decker on the land…
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