Legal Opinion

Nostromo, Inc. v. Walter Fahrenkrog, Trustee of the Estate of Holiday Homes, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 30, 1968No. 18729_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal lies from a district court order sustaining an order of the referee in bankruptcy holding that the trustee had assumed an executory real estate contract within the terms prescribed by § 70(b) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S. C.A. § 110(b). We affirm.

An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Holiday Homes, Inc. on January 4, 1966, and said corporation was adjudicated a bankrupt on January 17, 1966. Its only substantial asset was equity in a real estate contract entered into on or about November 17, 1964 for the purchase of certain city property…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Illinois v. Joseph M. Bone, Jr., Trustee in Bankruptcy of John D. Schindler, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  2. Gross v. Fidelity & Deposit Company of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  3. Harold B. Wackerle and Evelyn Wackerle v. Pacific Employers Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
  4. In the Matter of Forgee Metal Products, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  5. William B. Teasdale, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Royal Laundries, Inc. And Royal Cleaners, Inc., Bankrupts v. Prosperity Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re BoothUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1982
  2. By-Rite Distributing, Inc. v. Brierley (In Re By-Rite Distributing, Inc.)District Court, D. Utah · 1985
  3. Francis Shunk Brown 3rd Esq. Trustee in Bankruptcy for I. J. Knight Realty Corp. v. Presbyterian Ministers Fund, a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. In Re By-Rite Distributing, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
  5. Hatridge v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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