Legal Opinion

In Re Lawton

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided March 5, 1954No. Bankr. 6844PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL, District Judge,

sitting by designation in the Southern District of West Virginia.

In this matter three creditors (or alleged creditors) of W. D. Lawton have filed a petition seeking to have him adjudicated a bankrupt. Lawton resists adjudication and has filed an answer in which he denies the commission of any acts of bankruptcy and denies that he was insolvent when the alleged acts were committed. He also questions the amount of the liability asserted by two of the petitioning creditors, and denies any liability to New River Banking and Trust Company, the third petitioning creditor.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re SilverDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1953
  2. In Re Silver. Reeser v. SilverCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  3. In re Garrett & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
  4. In re BeechwoodDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1940

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re DillUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. In Re Longhorn 1979-Ii Drilling ProgramUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1983
  3. In Re Walton PlywoodDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1964
  4. In Re TurnerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1983
  5. In Re FureyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983

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