Legal Opinion
In re Buildice Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 11, 1956No. 55 B 649PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, District Judge.
The United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (hereafter referred to as the Surety) has filed its petition to review an order entered by the Referee in the matter of the bankruptcy of Buildice Company, Incorporated. The question raised by the petition is the relative priority of the United States of America (hereafter referred to as the United States) and of the Surety, claiming as subrogee of the United States, in the general assets of the bankrupt.
The facts which produced the controversy can be briefly stated. On March 11, 1954, Buildice Company, Incorporated, was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- American Surety Co. v. Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- United States v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- American Surety Co. of NY v. SampsellSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. MarxenSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Union Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915
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