Miller v. C. C. Hartwell Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District' of Louisiana; Rufus E. Foster, Judge. In the matter of John D. Collins, bankrupt. From a decree (235 Fed. 937) disallowing the claim of Mrs. Isabel Danziger Miller and others, opposed by the C. C. Hartwell Company, Limited, and others, claimants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree which disallowed a claim presented by the appellant Mrs. Isabel Danziger Miller against the proceeds of the sale of three lots in the city of New Orleans which belonged to the bankrupt, John D. Collins, and were sold under the order of the court in the bankruptcy proceeding. The appellant’s claim was evidenced by three notes held by her, for $2,200 each, with interest from their date, made by I. Singer, payable to his own order, and by him indorsed in blank, and which purported to be secured by a vendor’s lien and mortgage on the lots…
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- Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. C. F. Knoll Planting & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Nuss v. NussSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Whitney-Central Trust & Savings Bank v. LuckCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1916
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- Miller v. C. C. Hartwell Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1921
- National Surety Co. v. CollinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925