Legal Opinion
In Re Burton Coal Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 9, 1942No. 7758PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Upon the filing of an involuntary petition for the reorganization of the debtor, Burton Coal Company, and an answer by the debtor, an order of approval and leave to file was entered.
One of the creditors was the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company. Its claim was secured by stock of the debtor company. MacDonald and Cook claimed to be the owners of this same common stock of the debtor. An application was made to a special master for an order establishing appellee’s superior right to the common stock of the debtor. Appellants resisted this and challenged…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. BraySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Nixon v. MichaelsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
- In Re Railroad Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1935
- Brumby v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1905
- McGrath v. Lubliner & Trinz Theatres, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
3Cited by37 opinions
- Hansen v. Finn (In Re Curry & Sorensen, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- The First State Bank and Trust Company of Guthrie, Oklahoma v. Sand Springs State Bank of Sand Springs, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Central States Corp. v. Luther. In Re Garden Grain & Seed Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- Kroh v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1992
- Paso Del Norte Oil Co. v. GeibCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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