Legal Opinion

In re Gil-bern Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1975No. 75-1324PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal from an order confirming a sale of tangible personal property by a bankruptcy receiver to appellant pursuant to its bid of $452,888, posits the claim that appellant should have been allowed to acquire the property for $438,000, its prior bid. The facts upon which this somewhat unusual contention is based are these.

On May 8, 1974 the bankruptcy judge issued a notice to the effect that certain *628specified property would be sold, free and clear of liens; that the receiver had received an offer of $427,000, and that “[o]bjections, if any, to confirmation of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Graffam v. BurgessSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Blossom v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. In Re Stanley Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  4. Jacobsohn v. LarkeyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1917
  5. Coulter v. BliedenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. In re American Colonial Broadcasting Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  2. In Re FOOD BARN STORES, INC., Debtor. FOUR B. CORPORATION, Creditor—Appellant, v. FOOD BARN STORES, INC., Debtor—AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. In Re BakalisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  4. Munro Drydock, Inc. v. M/V HeronCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. In re Muscongus Bay Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979

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