Legal Opinion

Bank of Commerce & Trusts v. Hatcher

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 17, 1931No. 3132PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in a suit instituted in the court below under section 60b of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 USCA § 96 (b). The suit was brought by the trustee in bankruptcy of the Allport Construction Company against the Bank of Commerce & Trusts of Richmond, Va., Its purpose was to recover the amount of a deposit made by the bankrupt, which was alleged to constitute an unlawful preference within the meaning of the Bankruptcy Act. There was a decree in favor of the trustee, and the bank has appealed.

The construction company was adjudged bankrupt on December 17,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. CITIZENS'NAT. BANK OF GASTONIA, NC v. LinebergerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
  2. Mechanics' and Metals Nat. Bank of City of New York v. ErnstSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Union Trust Co. of Maryland v. PeckCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
  4. In Re Almond-Jones Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1926
  5. Kolkman v. Manufacturers' Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Donald Katz, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Oakland Foundry Company of Belleville, Illinois, Inc. v. The First National Bank of Glen HeadCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  2. Charles Ivey, III v. First Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
  3. Rosen v. Kore Holdings, Inc. (In Re Rood)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2011
  4. Wertz v. National City BankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
  5. In re FoutzDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1967

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