Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Holding Co. v. Weadock

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 27, 1940No. Nos. 8226, 8227PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

On March 25, 1937, Metropolitan Plolding Company, a Michigan corporation (herein called the debtor), filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, 11 U. S.C.A. § 207. Its sole asset was a two-story commercial building in Detroit. The building had five stores on the ground floor and a ballroom above. It was constructed by the debtor in 1929 with $83,600 of its own funds, all of its capital, and the proceeds of a $300,000 first mortgage executed July 1, 1929, in which James I. D. Straus was named as trustee.

The debtor was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Case v. Los Angeles Lumber Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. In Re Barclay Park CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Creekside Landing, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1992
  2. Cleveland Hotel Protective Committee v. National City Bank of ClevelandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
  3. Whitmore Plaza Corp. v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
  4. Highland Towers Co. v. Bondholders' Protective Committee of Highland TowersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
  5. In Re Beaver Office Products, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1995

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