Legal Opinion

Plitt v. Stonebraker

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 6, 1952No. 10945PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, Circuit Judge.

A quantity of beer was seized by the United States Marshal under a writ of attachment issued (August 2, 1948) by the Municipal Court in a proceeding by Mildred M. Stonebraker v. Gold Label Distributing Company. Thereafter, the beer was sold by the Marshal and the proceeds are being held by him. Norman S. Bowles, Jr. has brought a proceeding against Stone- braker, the Gold Label Distributing Company and the Marshal, claiming ownership of these proceeds by virtue of a “transfer of title and an assignment” of the beer— dated October 17 and 18, 1947 — to secure a loan made by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. National Bank v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Sutphen Estates, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Black v. J. W. Zacharie & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1845
  4. Phelan v. Middle States Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  5. District of Columbia v. Hamilton Nat. Bank of WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith Petroleum Service, Inc. v. Monsanto Chemical Company, Monsanto Chemical Company v. Smith Petroleum Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Sally Saunders Toles, Elyse Saunders Patterson and Sue Saunders Graham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  3. American Jerex Co. v. Universal Aluminum Extrusions, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1972
  4. Knight v. CheekDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. D. Richard Trager, Applicant v. Hiebert Contracting Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964

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