Legal Opinion

In Re Madelaine, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 2, 1947No. 47, Docket 20712PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

Upon its voluntary petition Madelaine, Inc., was adjudicated bankrupt in November 1944 and the appellee was duly appointed its trustee in January 1945. Thereafter the appellants filed proofs of claims, each claiming to have lent the bankrupt $3,000 as evidenced by a letter signed by the bankrupt’s president. In September 1946 the trustee in bankruptcy moved for a re-examination of such claims on the ground that the alleged loans were in fact capital contributions and the claimants or some of them were stock holders and directors in control of the bankrupt at the time of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pepper v. LittonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. ColtenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
  3. Arnold v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  4. Stuart v. LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
  5. Goldstein v. WolfsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In re Lifschultz Fast FreightCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  2. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors v. Austin Financial Services, Inc. (In Re KDI Holdings, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  3. Gelatt v. DeDakisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Spach v. BryantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. Rego Crescent Corp. v. Tymon (In Re Rego Crescent Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982

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