Legal Opinion

Hayes v. Gibson

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 4, 1922No. 2807PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Delaware; Hugh M. Morris, Judge. In the Matter of the New York & Baltimore Inland Transportation Company, bankrupt; Joseph Chester Gibson, trustee. Thomas H. Hayes appeals from a decree affirming an order of the referee.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court affirming an order of the referee holding that the title of the trustee in bankruptcy to certain personal property in his custody was superior to that of Thomas PI. Hayes, equitable lienor and mortgagee. On November 13, 1919, Mr. Hayes entered into a written agreement with the New York & Baltimore Inland Transportation Company, a corporation created under the laws of the state of Mary*813land. He agreed to advance to the corporation $73,000 to be used from time to time by it in paying outstanding liens against its…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Bailey v. Baker Ice MacHine Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Walker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Fairbanks Steam Shovel Company v. Wills, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Federal Contracting CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Carey v. DonohueSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Martin v. Commercial Nat. Bank of MacOnSupreme Court of the United States · 1918

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Philip I. Palmer, Jr., Etc. v. Radio Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. In Re Ford-Rennie Leather Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1924
  3. Corney v. SaltzmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  4. Midlantic National Bank v. Bridge (In re Bridge)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re BridgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994

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