Legal Opinion

Hedges v. Bushnell

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 20, 1939No. 1858PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Walter Hedges filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, he was adjudicated a bankrupt, and he seasonably filed his petition for discharge. A creditor objected on several grounds of fraud, also for failure of the bankrupt to keep books of account or records from which his financial condition and business transactions might be ascertained. The referee heard evidence and recommended that the discharge be granted. On review of the evidence adduced before the referee, and without hearing any additional evidence, the court reversed the decision of the referee and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re UnderhillCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  2. International Shoe Co. v. LewineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  3. Karger v. SandlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  4. Third Nat. Bank v. SchattenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
  5. Willoughby v. JamisonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. White v. SchoenfeldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  2. Burchett v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
  3. Cadle Co. v. Stewart (In Re Stewart)Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  4. Johnson v. BockmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
  5. Matter of SilvermanUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981

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