Legal Opinion

Hisey v. Lewis-Gale Hospital, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 24, 1939No. 7368PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL, District Judge.

The petitioner was adjudicated a bankrupt on December 9, 1938, upon his voluntary petition and in his schedules the defendant was duly listed as a creditor, and thereafter duly received notice of the first meeting of creditors. The bankrupt being without any assets for distribution no trustee was appointed. The defendant appeared at the creditors meeting but, so I am .informed, filed no proof of debt.

Within a few weeks thereafter, and before any notice had been given on the bankrupt’s discharge, the defendant here, Lewis-Gale Hospital, Inc., brought suit against the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gleason v. ThawSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Neal v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Freshman v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Bluthenthal v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Forsyth v. VehmeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sweet v. Ritter Finance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1967
  2. Martin v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  3. In the Matter of Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt. Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt-Appellant v. George Lubinko, Creditor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. Watts v. EllithorpeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1943
  5. Yellow Creek Logging Corp. v. DareCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963

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