In re McGrew
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
The farmer in almost every nation has been excluded from the class against whom involuntary bankruptcy proceedings may be brought.1 This general cloak of protection,2 however, does not wholly explain the reasons for the special advantages afforded the farmer-debtor by the Frazier-Lemke Act.3 It is true that the economic condition of the farmer had grown steadily worse.4 However, one cannot overlook the historical fact that the American farmer has always been zealous in his own interests.5 At any rate state laws were enacted to extend the period of mortgage redemption,, to…
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2Cases cited22 opinions
- McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank v. RadfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- KVOS, Inc. v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Wright v. Vinton Branch of Mountain Trust Bank of RoanokeSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. BartelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by7 opinions
- McLean v. Federal Land BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- Smith v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- In re JordanDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1943
- In re McGrewDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1943
- In re NahhasDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1949
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