Legal Opinion
In Re Trahan
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided April 12, 1968No. 16702PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, District Judge.
This case presents for review the question of whether or not the vendor’s privilege afforded to the seller of merchandise under the law of Louisiana (LSA-C.C. art. 3227) is a statutory lien valid against the trustee in bankruptcy under the Bankruptcy Act, Sections 1(29a), 67(b) and (c), and 70(c), as amended July 5, 1966, P.L. 89-495, 11 U.S.C.A. §§ 1(29a), 107(b) and (c), and 110(c). The Referee held that it was not and allowed the trustee’s claim for costs to be satisfied in preference to that of the creditor, Beneficial Finance Company (hereinafter referred to as…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Marshall v. KnoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Elliott v. BumbCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- Commercial Credit Co. v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Lawrence v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- City of New Orleans v. HarrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by27 opinions
- In Re Elmer Walter Dorla Walter, Debtors. United States of America v. John J. Hunter, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- In the Matter of Federal's Inc., a Michigan Corporation, Debtor. Appeal of Matsushita Electric Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977
- In the Matter of Caldwell Joseph Trahan. Rodney Bernard, Jr., Trustee v. Beneficial Finance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- In the Matter of Tape City, U.S.A., Inc., Debtor. Borg-Warner Acceptance Corporation v. Tape City, U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Pfa Farmers Market Association v. WearCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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