Legal Opinion

In re Modell

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 14, 1933No. 22636Published

1Opinion of the Court

BYERS, District Judge.

This is a trustee’s petition to review a referee’s order directing payment to the claimant of all the assets coming into the trustee’s hands, under the following circumstances:

An involuntary petition was filed on June 25, 1932; twenty-three days before that the bankrupt had executed an assignment to his father-in-law, the said claimant, of a judgment recovered by the bankrupt on that day and any money “that may be had or obtained by means thereof or on any proceeding to be had thereon”.

It is therein recited that on that day the bankrupt did recover a judgment in the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Thompson v. FairbanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Walker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Sexton v. Kessler & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Barnes v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Ingersoll v. CoramSupreme Court of the United States · 1908

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