Legal Opinion
Grace Hayes v. Portia F. Schaefer, Trustee in Bankruptcy
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 16, 1968No. 18183PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEICK, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from an order of the Referee in Bankruptcy which denied the bankrupt one-half of the proceeds of sale of a farm in Kentucky, title to which, on the date of bankruptcy, was vested in the bankrupt and her husband jointly, with right of survivorship.
The bankrupt’s schedules listed the property as follows:
“Deed to Joe E. Hayes & Grace Hayes, dated February 27, 1953, equally; and jointly, or to the surviv- or of either * * * ”
The bankrupt estimated the value of her interest at $100.00.
At the time of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy, her husband was living…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Segal v. RochelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Eaton v. Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Hoffmann v. NewellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Horton v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Cowan v. PleasantCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- In Re AbdallahUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1984
- In Re ColbertUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1980
- In Re BoudreauDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1972
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