Legal Opinion
Mahon v. Stowers
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 15, 1974No. 73-1131PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Per curiam
This litigation arose out of the bankruptcy of Samuels & Co., a large meat packing concern with plants in various parts of Texas. Respondents had. sold cattle to Samuels, for which they received checks in payment, but bankruptcy ensued before the checks had been paid by the drawee bank. With the consent of all parties the receiver and the. trustee of the bankrupt estate continued to sell meat from the cattle that had been slaugh-: . tered and packaged by Samuels and held the proceeds of áuch sales subject to disposition by the referee. Respondents sought reclamation of the cattle which they…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stafford v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- McKee v. ParadiseSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Swift & Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- W. I. Bowman v. United States Department of Agriculture and Orville Freeman, as Secretary of Agriculture, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Glover Livestock Commission Company, Inc. v. Clifford M. Hardin, Secretary of Agriculture, and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. First National Bank of Blue Island, a National Banking AssociationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- McCain Foods, Inc. v. Flagstaff Foodservice Co. (In Re Flagstaff Foodservice Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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