Legal Opinion
In re Handerson
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 9, 1933No. 55481PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
The bankrupt operated a garage in Haverstraw, N. Y. He owed $1,300 to the National Bank of Haverstraw. To secure this pre-existing indebtedness, he executed and delivered a chattel mortgage covering certain specified machinery and equipment used in the garage. The property remained in the bankrupt’s possession for the time being, but the mortgage was promptly filed in the proper public office. There was evidence tending to show that at that time the bankrupt was insolvent. A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed some nine months later.
The receiver commenced this…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lehrenkrauss v. . BonnellNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- In re HenningsenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Willcox v. GoessDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1936
- In re Great Eastern Fur Dyeing & Dressing Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1936
- In re Rosom Utilities, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1938