Legal Opinion

Baker v. Sproul

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 26, 1929PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McVICAR, District Judge.

The receiver of the bankrupt made a return to Watson B. Adair, referee in bankruptcy, that he had sold the asset® of the bankrupt on May 20, 1929, to Charles E. Baker, for the price of $109,009, and asked for confirmation of his return. Baker filed exceptions thereto) wherein he alleged that he did not purchase the assets of the bankrupt, that the property was subsequently injured by a fire, and that there was a mistake as to what was sold. The referee overruled the exceptions and confirmed the return of sale. The confirmation of the sale is brought before us on the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tilghman v. ProctorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Morimura, Arai & Co. v. TabackSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Blossom v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Insurance Co. v. Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1871
  5. Walter v. AthaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1919

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. B. J. Harrison Mfg. Co. v. BrombergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933

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