South Side Trust Co. v. Watson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Charles P. Orr, Judge. In the matter of Jacob Herrick, bankrupt. From an order allowing á claim of Rebecca S. Watson for rent, the South Side' Trust Company, trustee, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the trustee from the allowance of ai claim for rent against the bankrupt estate.
For the purposes of this case we assume that in February, 1911, a written instrument was executed, whereby the bankrupt became the lessee of certain- premises for one year from May 1st at the monthly rent of $175, payable in advance. The adjudication was entered January 3, 1912, on a voluntary petition, and on the same day the South Side Trust Company, of Pittsburgh, was appointed receiver — afterwards becoming the trustee. The rent was then in arrears for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Longstreth v. PennockSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Wilson v. Pennsylvania Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1902
- In re Pittsburg Drug Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1908
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- Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Oldden v. Tonto Realty CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- In Re BarnettCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
- In re Keith Gara Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1913
- In re H. M. Lasker Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1918
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