Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Bankers Commercial Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 6, 1953No. 22651_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
On November 21, 1952, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against the Basile Shipping Company. Prior thereto in October 1952 the defendant had instituted proceedings in Honduras to foreclose a mortgage dated November 9, 1951 on two of the debtor’s ships located there. At the request of certain creditors a temporary restraining order was granted on January 26, 1953, enjoining the foreclosure of the mortgage for thirty days after the appointment of a trustee in bankruptcy. Following their appointment, the trustees on February 9, 1953, brought a…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Straton v. NewSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Steelman v. All Continent Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Williams v. AustrianSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- In Re Lustron Corp. Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Lustron CorpCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
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- Nicolas Eustathiou & Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1957
- J. Clarke Smith and Margaret D. Smith v. Edwin E. HillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963