Legal Opinion

Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Mach. Co. v. Croll

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 4, 1916No. 2761PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan; Arthur J. Tuttle, Judge. Bankruptcy proceeding against J. B. Fruchey & Sons, in which Henry Croll, Jr., was trustee. Petitions by Walter A. Wood Mowing & Reaping Machine Company for reclamation of certain machinery and implements were denied by the referee, and his order affirmed by the District Court, and. petitioner appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

This case involves two separate petitions for reclamation of certain agricultural machinery and implements sold by petitioner to the bankrupts, and which passed into the possession of their trustee in bankruptcy before the purchase price was paid. The property involved in the first petition was sold under written contract of October 20, 1911; that involved in the second petition under contract of December 21, 1912. As to the latter property the asserted right to reclaim depends solely upon whether, as claimed by petitioner, the original sale to the bankrupts was a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. John Deere Plow Co. v. MowryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915
  2. Deupree v. WatsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1914
  3. Mishawaka Woolen Mfg. Co. v. WestveerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1911
  4. Mishawaka Woolen Manufacturing Co. v. StantonMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  5. In re Stoughton Wagon Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Reliance Shoe Co. v. ManlyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
  2. Mitchell Wagon Co. v. PooleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
  3. Smith v. CarukinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1919
  4. Ford Motor Co. v. Union Motor Sales Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1917
  5. In re Mutual Motors Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1919

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