Legal Opinion

In re Blakesley

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided May 2, 1939No. 15119PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REEVES, District Judge.

This matter was referred to a special master on the question of a rehearing. Heretofore the court granted a stay order against a proceeding in a state court to recover a judgment on a note duly scheduled in the bankruptcy proceeding. It was the contention of the creditor that such a note represented a debt for property obtained “by false pretenses or false representations” and therefore it was not dis-chargeable under Section 35, Title 11 U.S. C., 11 U.S.C.A. § 35. This section provides that “a discharge in bankruptcy shall release a bankrupt from all of his provable…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Friend v. TalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Forsyth v. VehmeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Friend v. TalcottSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Family Small Loan Co. of Richmond, Inc. v. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  5. Otto Gerdau Co. v. RadwayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt. Gordon Irving Wright, Bankrupt-Appellant v. George Lubinko, Creditor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Freeman (In Re Freeman)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Thomas v. CrosbyDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1956

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