Legal Opinion

R. A. Bass and Miracle Marine Sales Company, Inc. v. Lemuel C. Hutchins, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Miracle Marine Sales Company, Bankrupt

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 16, 1969No. 25817PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

We here deal with the question of bankruptcy jurisdiction over a corporation which was anything but sedentary and the legal propriety of a turnover order directed against its peripatetic president. This bankruptcy proceeding was initiated on April 6, 1967, by the filing of an involuntary petition by Union Texas Petroleum Company (Union Texas) against Miracle Marine Sales Company, Inc. (Miracle Marine). The district court referred the matter to the Referee on April 25, 1967, and Miracle Marine was adjudged a bankrupt by default on April 27, 1967. Miracle Marine then…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Maggio v. ZeitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Oriel v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. In re Bankers TrustCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  4. Milton E. Sahn, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Murray Packing Co., Inc., Bankrupt v. Joseph Pagano, and Stanley WeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. In Re DeSoto Crude Oil Purchasing CorporationDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1940

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In The Matter Of Commonwealth Oil Refining Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Kallir, Philips, Ross, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  3. Matter of Landmark Capital Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  4. Briney v. Burley (In Re Burley)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1981
  5. Stamm v. Rapco Foam, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1982

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