Legal Opinion

Roberts v. W. P. Ford & Son, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 10, 1948No. 5738PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal for- an order refusing a discharge in bankruptcy. - Bankrupt is a furniture salesman, who until shortly before the filing of the petition in bankruptcy was employed by the objecting creditor. From statements made at the bar of the court, it appears that bankrupt quit that employment because of a reduction in salary and shortly thereafter executed to the creditor a promissory note for an indebtedness of something over $1100, upon which the creditor proceeeded immediately to secure judgment. To protect himself from garnishment proceedings on this…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lockhart v. EdelCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
  2. Johnston v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  3. Morris Plan Industrial Bank of New York v. DreherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  4. Baily v. BallanceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  5. In Re BarryDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1943

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,787 in Re John E. Tully, Debtor. Henry J. Boroff, Trustee in Bankruptcy of John E. Tully v. John E. TullyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. Matter of Willis C. Pioch, Bankrupt, Willis C. PiochCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  3. In Re LeichterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  4. Telco Leasing, Inc. v. Patch (In Re Patch)District Court, D. Maryland · 1982
  5. Borg-Warner Acceptance Corp. v. Miles (In Re Miles)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980

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