Legal Opinion
May v. Moss
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1952No. 14369_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRiddick, Circuit Judge
The question on this appeal is the jurisdiction of a United States District Court in an action by a trustee in bankruptcy to recover title and possession of lands conveyed by the bankrupts before the institution of the bankruptcy proceedings.
In his complaint the trustee, after stating that Leon S. Horne and Nell Horne, doing business as the Star City Lumber Company, were adjudged bankrupts on January 9, 1950, on an involuntary petition in bankruptcy filed on December 22, 1949, alleged:
That on October 14, 1948, the bankrupts by their warranty deed conveyed the lands in controversy to A. B.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- MacDonald v. Plymouth County Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Schumacher v. BeelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Williams v. AustrianSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. SweeneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Woods Bros. Const. Co. v. Yankton County, SDCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- In Re Slf News Distributors, Inc., Bankrupt. Abraham Davis, Trustee v. Cook Construction Co., James M. Cook Construction Co., Allan MolaskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- May v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
- Moss v. MosserDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1953
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