Legal Opinion

Reconstruction Finance Corporation v. JG Menihan Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 3, 1941No. 200PublishedCited by 204 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hughes

Petitioner, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, took mortgages and assignments of real and personal property of a corporation, including its trade-marks and trade names, as security for a loan. On a sale by the trustee in bankruptcy of the debtor, petitioner purchased the property. A new corporation undertook to use the trade-marks and petitioner sought an injunction. Decree went against petitioner. Defendants’ application for costs and additional allowance was denied. 29 F. Supp. 853. This order was reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals, 111 F. 2d 940, and we granted certiorari because of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Federal Housing Administration, Region No. 4 v. BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Pittman v. Home Owners' Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Federal Deposit Ins. Corporation v. CasadyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by204 opinions

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  3. Federal Land Bank of St. Paul v. Bismarck Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Richerson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Nash-Finch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971

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