Legal Opinion

Croonborg v. Rubovits

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 29, 1920No. 2759PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. In the matter of Frederick T. Croonborg, bankrupt. From an order denying the bankrupt his discharge, .on opposition of Toby Rubovits, objecting creditor, the bankrupt appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Is the bankrupt, Croonborg, entitled to an order discharging him from his debts ? This issue was referred to a special master, who, after a full hearing, recommended a discharge. A further reference resulted in a confirmation of this recommendation. The District Judge, however, sustained the exceptions and denied the application.

The issue, reduced to its last analysis, is one of credibility. Bankrupt, who failed to schedule the property belonging to “Croonborg Fashion Co., Ltd.,” and the “Croonhorg Academy,”, insists that he was but the manager of the business —…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bank of Commerce & Savings v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1919

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In Re SlocumCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  2. Rasmussen v. GreslyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  3. Kowalsky v. American Employers Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1937
  4. Dickinson v. RileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  5. Gould v. J. W. Butler Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1921

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