Legal Opinion

Frederica Gonterman v. John Nicholas, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Osceola Groves, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1959No. 17559_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment by the trial court without a jury setting aside as a fraudulent conveyance a deed from Osceola Groves, Inc., to Mrs. Fred-erica Gonterman.

In 1951 Osceola Groves was a small family corporation which had owned acreage near Lake Okeechobee, Florida. The stockholders were C. J. Gonterman, one share; Mrs. Gonterman, one share; and her father, Fred W. Bryan, twenty-three shares. They were also the officers and directors. This land it had sold and was still in the process of selling in small plots or units. Each unit was sold on a contract…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stellwagen v. ClumSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Bay View Estates Corp. v. SoutherlandSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  3. Weathersbee Et Ux. v. DekleSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Main v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1977
  2. Abramson v. Printer's Bindery, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Alcott Company, Inc. v. E. J. Raphael, Trustee in Bankruptcy of J. P. Shepherd Lumber Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Malone v. Summer & Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1968

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