Legal Opinion
Bruce v. McClure
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 17, 1955No. 15255PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit by the trustee in bankruptcy of Bruce’s Juices, Inc., against J. Adams Bruce and his wife, Margaret M. Bruce, complaining that for a period of six years prior to bankruptcy the corporation made monthly payments of $125 to the First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Tampa, Florida, totalling some $11,225, to discharge a mortgage owed by the defendants on their family residence. The suit sought to have the court find that these payments were made without consideration moving to the corporation and were void as against the trustee in bankruptcy, and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Gold-Mining Co. v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Harrison v. Remington Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Gangi v. . FradusNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Gilman v. ButzloffSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
- Owings v. SpeedSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Ace Electric Supply Co. v. Terra Nova Electric, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
- John H. Cromling v. The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie R.R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Arthur L. Skolness, Also Known as Art Skolness, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Niederkrome v. Commissioner Of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
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