Legal Opinion
In Re I. Greenbaum & Sons Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 14, 1933PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
In a summary proceeding the trustee in bankruptcy of I. Greenbaum & Sons, Inc., asks that an assignee of accounts receivable who took them as collateral security for a loan be required to account for them and to reassign the uncollected ones to the trustee. The validity of the assignment is not questioned. It is insisted, however, that the accounts remained in the “possession” of the bankrupt, with the result that they now are property in custodia legis, and therefore the subject of a summary proceeding. The referee who heard the matter dismissed the petition for…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- In Re BorokCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
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