Legal Opinion
In Re Adams
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 6, 1973No. 71-G-18PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NOEL, District Judge.
By a Petition for Review, the bankrupt challenges the legal conclusion of the Referee in Bankruptcy that the producer rice acreage allotment held by the bankrupt constitutes property, which by operation of Section 70a(5) of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, 11 U.S.C. § 110a (1970), passes to the Trustee. Section 70a(5) provides that the trustee shall be vested with the title of the bankrupt to
property .... which prior to the filing of the petition he could by any means have transferred or which might have been levied upon and sold under judicial process…
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- United States v. Willow River Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Wilson v. City BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- S. B. Allen v. W. Lewis DavidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Pelton v. First National Bank of AngletonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Walker v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1974