Legal Opinion
In Re Goldstein
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 9, 1940No. 21066PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARD, District Judge.
This is a petition for review of the order of the referee denying priority to the petitioner-landlord’s claim for unpaid rent accrued within three months of bankruptcy and allowing the claim merely as that of a general creditor.
The facts are not in dispute. On October 4, 1939, the bankrupts, Mike Gold-stein and Louis FI. Titus, trading as Gold-stein & Titus, while indebted for several months’ rent to the petitioner, Max Schermer, Inc., made an assignment for the benefit of creditors and, on the same day, the assignee caused the physical assets and merchandise to be…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Henderson v. MayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Fidelity Trust Co. v. Union National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- In re West Side Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1908
- Longstreth v. PennockSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Rosenblum v. UberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1919
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Riley v. Wisconsin Department of Revenue (In Re Riley)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1987
- In Re Jay & Dee Store Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1941
- In Re Uni-Lab, Inc., Bankrupt, York & Foster, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- In Re Empire Granite Co.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1942
- In Re Orchid Island Hotels, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Hawaii · 1982
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