Legal Opinion
McKeever v. Local Finance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 21, 1935No. 7851PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal tests primarily whether a propertyless debtor, who has applied under section 74 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended (see 11 U.S.C.A. § 202) for an extension, has obtained it upon the condition of pledging a portion of his future monthly earnings, and has thereafter incurred new debts, may take voluntary bankruptcy. It tests, too, whether such bankruptcy is as to both new and old creditors, what is its effect on the extension agreement, and whether the debtor may withdraw from and dismiss the debtor proceeding. Full conclusions of fact and law were fded…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Zavelo v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Seaboard Small Loan Corporation v. OttingerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
- Wheeling Structural Steel Co. v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In Re CooleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 1988
- Matter of HollandUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 1982
- In Re Jensen. Peoples Finance Co. v. JensenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
- In Re SetzlerDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1947
- Wood v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
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