Legal Opinion

In re Sobod, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 7, 1938PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, District Judge.

The question is whether persons who submit an offer to pay money in compromise of a claim asserted against them by a trustee in bankruptcy and refuse to pay after the compromise has been approved by the bankruptcy court are subject to summary order by the court to carry out the compromise. The case seems to be one of first impression.

Sobod, Inc., was adjudicated bankrupt. Danish, the trustee in bankruptcy, brought an action at law to recover $5,000 from Sofranski and Bodner, former officers of the bankrupt, and from Margery Daw Hats, Inc. While the action was pending…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Camden v. MayhewSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Hollingsworth & Whitney Co. v. BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1917
  3. Mason v. WolkowichCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1906
  4. In re BaxterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1920
  5. American Bonding & Trust Co. v. Baltimore & O. S. W. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1903

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Governor Clinton Co. v. KnottCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  2. In Re California Eastern Airways, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1951
  3. Dwyer v. Bibb Steel & Supply Co. (In Re Alan Wood Steel Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. In Re F. W. Koenecke & Sons, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1973

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