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Evelyn Mavity, D/B/A Mavity Motor Company, Bankrupt v. Associates Discount Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 12, 1963No. 20323PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

The appellant in the district court sought to reopen her estate 1 under the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 11(a)(8). 2

On an involuntary petition Mrs. Mavity was adjudicated a bankrupt in February 1959, with an order referring the matter to a referee in bankruptcy. A trustee in bankruptcy for the appellant was appointed.

Two orders of the referee are in question here, both affecting the relationship between appellee and appellant’s trustee. The first order was entered on June 16, 1960 and dealt with a piece of property that the trustee was selling in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Pottasch Bros. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  2. Georgia Jewelers, Inc., Alleged Bankrupt v. Bulova Watch Co., Golden Shield Corporation, Gruen Watch Co., and Columbia Diamond Ring CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. In Re FaersteinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
  4. Donald v. Bankers Life Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  5. In Re Paul P. Schoenburg, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Martin v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. In the Matter of Christian and Porter Aluminum Company, Bankrupt. Kerry H. Gough, Trustee v. Dewayne F. TitusCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. In Re Lewis Jones, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. In the Matter of Meter Maid Industries, Inc., Bankrupt Debtor. B & G Limited v. Edward H. Levin, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. Glassman, Edwards, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox, P.C. v. Wade (In re Wade)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2013

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