Legal Opinion

Childs v. Empire Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 11, 1932No. 112PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

A petition of involuntary bankruptcy was filed against the bankrupt on September 26, 1928, and the court on the same day appointed one, Steinhardt, receiver, with power to continue the business for fifteen days. He qualified on the next day by filing a bond of three thousand dollars, and on October first received and deposited to his account as receiver in the respondent’s bank a cheque for a little more than $10,000, from which on October second he drew out $9,500 by means of two cheques for $4,500 and $5,000. The proceeding is by the trustee summarily to compel the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Union Trust Co. v. Illinois Midland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Shipman v. Bank of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Ward v. City Trust Co. of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  4. Duckett v. National Mechanics' BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
  5. Whiting v. . Hudson Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re Avorn Dress Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  2. T. A. D. Jones Co. v. Winchester Repeating Arms Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  3. Willcox v. GoessDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1936
  4. Marvin K. Woods v. The Bank of New York, and the 44 Wall Street Fund, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  5. Boston Insurance v. Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co.California Court of Appeal · 1947

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