Legal Opinion
Bethke v. Grayburg Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1937No. 7996PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
On March 21, 1933, receivers were appointed by the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas for Gray-burg Oil Company, on a bill to foreclose a mortgage and deed of trust, securing an issue of bonds, aggregating $1,875,000. The bill alleged that Grayburg Oil Company was solvent, but was in danger of being rendered insolvent owing to depressed business conditions and the fact that persons holding claims aggregating $545,000 were pressing for payment. The receiver was authorized by the court to disaffirm eight leases of property in San Antonio and…
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