Legal Opinion

In re Soya Products Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 1, 1953PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DIMOCK, District Judge.

This is a petition to review an order of a referee in bankruptcy denying the debtor’s petition for reconsideration of a proof of claim. The referee denied the application on the ground that it would not be equitable to permit reconsideration in view of the fact that the debtor had delayed for over five years to file the petition and, in the meantime, the claimant had died. It is the correctness of that determination that is before me.

The provision of law which petitioner invoked was section 57, sub. k of the Bankruptcy Act,. 11 U.S.C. § 93, sub. k, which reads as…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Williams v. NeelyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  3. York v. Guaranty Trust Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  4. In Re Jayrose Millinery Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  5. Kent v. Lake Superior Ship Canal, Railway & Iron Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re W. F. Hurley, Inc., Debtor. Employment Security Division, Arkansas Department of Labor v. W. F. Hurley, Inc., and Robert P. Lindsey, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980

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