Legal Opinion
Preferred Surfacing, Inc. v. Gwinnett Bank & Trust Co.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided September 25, 1975No. B 75-1287 APublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES C. HILL, District Judge.
Gwinnett Bank & Trust Company, respondent in the above-captioned matter, appeals to this Court from an order of the Bankruptcy Court entered in this case on May 12, 1975, holding respondent in contempt of court. The issue presented is whether the bankruptcy judge abused his discretion in holding respondent bank in contempt of court for exercising the right of set-off under the facts and circumstances of this case.
The facts are not in dispute. On March 28, 1975, Preferred Surfacing, Inc. (the “Debtor”) had one thousand, three hundred eighty-eight and 9%oo…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Lowden v. Northwestern National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- In the Matter of Yale Express System, Inc., Debtor. Boston Insurance Company v. F. Ralph Nogg, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Boyd v. GlucklichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
- Susquehanna Chemical Corp. v. Producers Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by16 opinions
- In the Matter of the Bohack Corporation, Debtor-In-Possession. The Bohack Corporation v. Borden, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Miller v. Savings Bank of Baltimore (In Re Miller)District Court, D. Maryland · 1982
- In Re ReedUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1981
- Lindsey v. Cryts (In Re Cox Cotton Co.)District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1982
- In Re HemsingUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Montana · 1987
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