Legal Opinion

Morris Zlot, Isabel Zlot and Rose Lee Susnow v. San Jose Fashions, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 12, 1960No. 16713PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER curiam:.

This appeal is taken from an order dismissing an involuntary petition in bankruptcy. The sole act of bankruptcy alleged was:

“Within four months, next preceding the filing of this petition, the said San Jose Fashions, Incorporated, a California corporation, committed acts of bankruptcy by making preferential transfers while the debtor was insolvent and the effect of which was to enable the transferee to receive a greater portion of his debt than some other creditor.”

The dismissal was upon the ground that such a petition, based upon preferential transfers, is subject to dismissal if…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kroell v. New York Ambassador, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
  2. Brake v. CallisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1904
  3. In re Flint Hill Stone & Construction Co.District Court, N.D. New York · 1907

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Angus G. Wynne, Jr., Bankrupt v. William J. Rochelle, Jr., Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Angus G. Wynne, Jr., Bankrupt v. William J. Rochelle, Jr., Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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