Legal Opinion
Corley v. Cozart
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 30, 1940No. 9521PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
On December 12, 1938, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against J. P. Corley Lumber Company, Incorporated. This appeal is from a judgment of the District Court confirming an order of the Referee in Bankruptcy disallowing a secured claim filed by J. P. Corley.
The facts are stipulated and show that prior to April 27, 1937, the corporate stock of J. P. Corley Lumber Company, Inc., was owned as follows: J. P. Corley, president, 119 shares; S. S. Brown, vice-president, 80 shares; and J. F. Hatchett, attorney, 1 share. On April 27, 1937, S. S. Brown became the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Shingler v. ShinglerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
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- United States v. Fidelity Capital Corporation, a Georgia Corporation, Commonwealth Mortgage Corporation of America, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- City of New York v. RassnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
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