Legal Opinion
Watkins v. Alexander & Garrett, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 7, 1922No. 3874PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Circuit Judge.
On November 9, 1921, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, Northeastern Division, against Weingarten’s, Inc., who was the tenant of a store belonging to the trustees under the will of J. B. White. Weingarten’s, Inc., was adjudicated a bankrupt on December 6, 1921. On November 29th respondent sued out a distress warrant for $506 rent claimed to be due by said bankrupt, and had it levied on a portion of the stock of goods of the bankrupt in said store. After said adjudication respondent filed…
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