Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Nimz Transportation, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 5, 1974No. 73-2099PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioner wage claimants appeal from the order of the district court disallowing their claims for unpaid wages and other benefits from the bankrupt, Nimz Transportation, Inc. The court below concluded that the proofs of claim had not been timely filed within the six month period permitted by the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 93(n) (1970). We reverse.

11 ' U.S.C. § 93 (n) provides that “[e]laims which are not filed within six months after the first date set for the first meeting of creditors shall not be allowed . . . .” The creditors of the bankrupt first met on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. United States v. LombardoSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. In Re AughenbaughCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  4. Harry Jones v. United States of America, Carrie A. Jones v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  5. Haag v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. In Re Longardner & Associates, Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Landahl, Brown & Weed Associates, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Pyles v. NwaobasiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  3. Brian Miller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  4. Charles Barnett v. Okeechobee HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  5. Old Ben Coal Company v. Elmer H. Luker and the Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, and United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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