Legal Opinion
Arkansas Fuel Oil Co. v. Leisk
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1943No. 10457PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*80HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
This is a proceeding in bankruptcy by the trustees of Caddo Crude Oil Purchasing Corporation and Rhodessa Oil & Refining Corporation, bankrupts, to recover of Arkansas Fuel Oil Company the market value of oil belonging to the bankrupts and alleged to have been wrongfully converted by appellant. The referee granted the relief sought by the trustees, and the district court affirmed the order of the referee with a minor modification. No one has objected to the propriety of proceeding summarily rather than by plenary suit.
The appellant admits that it wrongfully converted…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Libby v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Western Tie & Timber Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Walker v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
- Alvord v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Windsor Communications Group, Inc. v. Havertown Printing Co. (In Re Windsor Communications Group, Inc.)District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Frank J. Abel, Individually and D/B/A Dal-Air and Frank J. Abel Trust v. Brayton Flying Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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