Legal Opinion

In Re Torgovnick

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 20, 1931No. 367PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Torgovniek, the bankrupt, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, and was adjudicated. Thereupon he procured a rule against Max Block & Co., Inc., a creditor, to show cause why it should not be stayed from taking out execution against his person upon a judgment entered against him before petition filed in the Municipal Court of the City of New York. The question at issue was whether the judgment was a discharge-able debt, and the District Court concluded that, as Block & Co. had not shown that it was otherwise, execution should be stayed. Block & Co. filed a petition for allowance of an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Broders v. LageCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  2. In re JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1917
  3. Thompson v. MauzyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1909
  4. Stanley's Incorporated Store No. 3 v. EarlCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  5. Ahlstrom v. FergusonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1928

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re ShenbergDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
  2. In re National Finance & Mortgage Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
  3. United States v. EastCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  4. In Re BonaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  5. In re WeinstockCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932

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