Legal Opinion
In re Franklin Lumber Co.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 5, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Bankruptcy. On two petitions of American Wood Working Machinery Company for delivery of property to it.
1Opinion of the Court
LANNING, District Judge.
On April 14, July 14, and August 17, 1905, the American Wood Working Machinery Company sold, by written contracts of those dates, to the Franklin Dumber Company, three parcels of machinery. Each of these contracts contained the following language: “It is agreed that title to the property mentioned above shall remain in the consignor until fully paid for in cash.” On October 21) 1905, a petition in involuntary bankruptcy was filed against the Franklin Dumber Company, and on November 6, 1905, it was adjudged bankrupt. Partial payments only had been made on the three…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hewit v. Berlin MacHine WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Chesapeake Shoe Co. v. SeldnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1903
- Treece v. American Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1903
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