Legal Opinion
Cooper Petroleum Co. v. Hart
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1967No. 24124PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Cooper Petroleum Company here challenges a determination by the District Court in a bankruptcy proceeding that certain amounts paid by the bankrupt, International Marketing Incorporated, to appellant on open account, together with other amounts paid by the bankrupt on an account guaranteed by appellant, constitute voidable preferential payments recoverable by the trustee in bankruptcy. A thorough review of the record convinces us that while the judgment of the District Court is proper insofar as it goes, it must nevertheless be reversed to the extent that…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Jaquith v. AldenSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Robert K. Mayo, as Trustees in Bankruptcy of Twin City Construction Company, Inc., Bankrupt v. Pioneer Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- South Falls Corporation v. William J. Rochelle, Jr., Trustee in Bankruptcy for Giant Stores of Longview, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Joseph J. Ricotta, as Trustee of L. E. Kimball Construction Co., .Inc., Bankrupt v. Burns Coal & Building Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Thomas W. Garland, Inc. v. Union Electric Co. (In Re Thomas W. Garland, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Missouri · 1982
- E. Penn Nicholson, Trustee for the Estate of Carolee's Combine, Inc. v. First Investment Company and Bill BeltzerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Lowrey v. First National Bank of Bethany (In Re Robinson Bros. Drilling, Inc.)District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1988
- Mixon v. Mid-Continent Systems, Inc. (In Re Big Three Transportation, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1983
- Waldschmidt v. Ranier (In Re Fulghum Construction Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1980
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