Legal Opinion
Peckham v. Family Loan Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1952No. 13488PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, R. E. Peckham, the assignee of an unsatisfied judgment in the amount of $824,933.33 and interest against Sol Meyer, now deceased, brought this action to uncover assets alleged to have been fraudulently transferred by the judgment debtor and to subject them to the payment of the judgment.
The sole question properly presented by this appeal is whether the court erred in holding that the plaintiff was estopped by a judgment against his predecessor in a prior proceeding.
The former proceeding, wherein the estoppel by judgment is claimed to arise, was…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Peckham v. Ronrico CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
- Wade v. ClowerSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
- Hay v. SalisburySupreme Court of Florida · 1926
- Sauls v. FreemanSupreme Court of Florida · 1888
- American Trust Co. v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Donahue v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Phillip J. McNellis as Trustee of Donald S. Potter, Bankrupt v. First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Rochester, New York,defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
- Hyman v. RegensteinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Sottile v. Gaines Construction CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
- Baum v. Pines Realty, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
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