Legal Opinion

In re Manhattan Piggly-Wiggly Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 19, 1923PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REARNED HAND, District Judge.

The cause is thus: The receiver was appointed and took possession of the assets on November 18, 1922, among which was a lease executed between the bankrupt and petitioner. The rent was payable monthly in advance, and the lease contained the usual condition of re-entry for breach of the covenant to pay rent. The bankrupt did not pay the rent falling due on November 1st, but the lessor took no steps to re-enter, either before or after the entry of the receiver, nor did he make an agreement with the latter respecting his occupation. Eventually he demanded the rent as…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Oscar Heineman Corporation v. Nat Levy & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  2. Central Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. D. A. Schulte, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  3. In Re Sturgis Iron & Metal Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 2009
  4. In Re Universal Medical Services, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. In Re Buttonwood Securities, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1972

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