Legal Opinion
Fuller, Trustee v. Rock
Ohio Supreme Court
Decided March 16, 1932No. 23008 and 23077PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.
A question common to both the Rock and the Hoffman cases is whether the two-year statute of limitations of the Bankruptcy Act or the state statute of limitations of one year, as provided in Section 8623-28, General Code, is applicable.
Chapter 3, Section lid, of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898 (30 Stats. at L., 549), Title 11, Section 29 (d), U. S. Code, provides: “Suits shall not be brought by or against a trustee of a bankrupt estate subsequent to two years after the estate has been closed.”
That Congress had power to enact such a law is found in Article I, Section 8, clause 4, of the United…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- In Re Watts and SachsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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