Legal Opinion

In Re White House Decorating Company, Inc., Bankrupt. Charles A. May v. Richard T. Eckles, Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1979No. 79-1010PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the district court affirming a bankruptcy judge’s order that denied appellant Charles A. May’s claim of ownership for items of personal property in possession of the trustee.

The bankrupt is White House Decorating Co., Inc., a remodeling and decorating company, which was adjudged bankrupt on June 3, 1977. The trustee filed a complaint in bankruptcy court seeking permission to sell items of personal property found on the premises of the corporation. Appellant May, president and owner (with his family) of the bankrupt corporation, filed an…

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Zaist v. OlsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  3. Bartle v. Home Owners Cooperative, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. Romero v. RomeroCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  5. Dolese v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Gerald T. BLACK and Denise B. Black, Debtors. Garth L. DRIGGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald T. BLACK, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  2. In Re Amarex, Inc., Debtor. Robert O. Isaac v. Temex Energy, Inc., Successor by Merger to Amarex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. Leaseamerica Corporation v. Richard Lee Eckel and Lois Thelma Eckel D/B/A Whispering Downs Arena & Turf ClubCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  4. In Re SilverDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1985
  5. 12 Collier bankr.cas.2d 727, Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,307 in Re Wayne A. Reid, Dorothy D. Reid, D/B/A International Mailing Systems, Debtors. First Bank of Catoosa v. Wayne A. Reid and Dorothy D. Reid, Individually, and D/B/A International Mailing Systems, and Mickey D. Wilson, Trustee, and Community Bank & Trust Co., Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985

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