Legal Opinion

Commercial Security Co. v. Holcombe

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 7, 1920No. 3429PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Alabama; William I. Grubb, Judge. In the matter of the E. E. Forbes Piano Company, bankrupt; J. H. Holcombe, trustee. From an order of the District Court, the Commercial Security Company appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree confirming an order made by the referee in bankruptcy which adjudged that the appellant, Commercial Security Company, an Illinois corporation, restore and pay back to the appellee, the trustee in bankruptcy of E. E. Forbes Piano Company, the sum of $12,893.41, which amount had been paid to the appellant pursuant to an order which provided that the court reserved the right, for the purpose of a correct, proper, and' legal administration of the estate in bankruptcy, to order the restoration in part or in whole of sums so paid; that the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Grand Union Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  2. Home Bond Co. v. McChesneySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. Dorothy v. Commonwealth Commercial Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. National Trust & Credit Co. v. F. H. Orcutt & Son Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1919

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Milana v. Credit Discount Co.California Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Southeastern Finance Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1945
  3. Noteman v. WelchCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1939
  4. Sponge Exch. Bank v. Commercial Credit Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1920
  5. Brierley v. Commercial Credit Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1929

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