Legal Opinion

C. I. T. Corp. v. Himes

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 6, 1938No. 6704Published

1Opinion of the Court

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

The facts of this bankruptcy case are detailed in the opinion of the court below, 23 F.Supp. 121.

After consideration, we find ourselves in accord therewith.

The gist of the case is summed up by the trial judge as follows:

“The claim as filed makes no mention of any such instrument. Section 57b of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 93(b), provides: . ‘Whenever a claim is founded upon an instrument of writing, such instrument, unless lost or destroyed, shall be filed with the proof of claim.’ To effectuate any amendment of claim the guaranty would have to be filed. An…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re KeckDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1938

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