Legal Opinion
Johnson Fare Box Co. v. Doyle
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 6, 1958No. 100, Docket 24731PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
Between February 7, 1949 and June 10, 1949 Johnson Fare Box Company (referred to as “Johnson”) sold and delivered to the debtors 225 new fare boxes for use on their buses. The purchase prices of these fare boxes totaled $43,-583.84. On June 21, 1949 trustees in bankruptcy were appointed for the debtors. Thereafter Johnson filed with the trustees claims for the purchase prices of these fare boxes, and sought a priority over bondholders and general creditors (except those in similar position to Johnson) under the so-called six months’ priority rule, i. e., priority given to certain types of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Southern Railway Co. v. Carnegie Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Lackawanna Iron & Coal Co. v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
- LACKAWANNA & C. CO. v. FARMERS'LOAN & C. CO.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Crane Co. v. Fidelity Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- In Re Chicago Express, IncorporatedDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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- In re Boston & Maine Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
- In Re North Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1962
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