Legal Opinion

In re Star Spring Bed Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 19, 1920No. 2482PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; J. Warren Davis, Judge. In the matter of the Star Spring Bed Company, bankrupt. The Union National Bank of Newark, N. J., appeals from an order of the District Court.

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, District Judge.

Star Spring Bed Company, on April 18, 1911, assigned certain of its accounts receivable to the Union National Bank of Newark, N. J., a creditor. On the following day an involuntary petition in bankruptcy, resulting on May 1, 1911, in adjudication, was filed against the Star Company. The claim of the bank was thereafter filed against the bankrupt estate. The trustee, by petition alleging that by the aforesaid assignment the bank had received a voidable preference, prayed that the claim be disallowed and expunged unless the alleged preference be surrendered. The referee,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. National Bank of Newport v. National Herkimer County Bank of Little FallsSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Swarts v. Fourth National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  3. Coder v. McPhersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. In re Rome Planing MillDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1899
  5. In re Star Spring Bed Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1919

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Trimble Company, a Corporation. William J. McMinn Samuel A. Robinson, Joseph A. Warren, Jr., and R. J. Mitchell, CreditorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  2. In Re Jayrose Millinery Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  3. In Re Ko-Ed TavernCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  4. In Re WINDOR INDUSTRIES INC.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1978
  5. Miller v. Fisk Tire Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1926

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