Legal Opinion
Gordon v. Woods
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 22, 1951No. 4549PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts dated September 29, 1950, affirming orders of the referee in bankruptcy. It stems from the sale at public auction of the property of The Young Corporation, bankrupt, pursuant to the order of the referee.
The sale was held on April 25, 1950, and Gordon was the highest bidder. His bid of $95,100 was accepted by the auctioneer and Gordon tendered two checks amounting to $9500.
Subsequently Gordon attempted to withdraw his bid chiefly on the ground that the property had been…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Blossom v. The Milwaukee, &C., Railroad CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1864
- Blossom v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Camden v. MayhewSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Smith v. ArnoldU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1829
- In re Rival Knitting Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Coppola v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
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- In Re George & John HurtDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1955
- In the Matter of J. J. Tyne and John Caul, Etc., Bankrupt. Western Plumbing Supply Company v. S. Harvey Klein, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1956
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