Legal Opinion
Hogue v. Milodon Engineering, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 20, 1984No. 83-1857PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:
This case requires the determination of whether, under the Bankruptcy Act of 1898, 11 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. (repealed 1979), a bankruptcy court has jurisdiction to enjoin defendants resident outside of its territorial district from prosecuting an action against a debtor discharged in proceedings before it. The district court concluded that it lacked jurisdiction, but we conclude otherwise. We reverse the judgment and remand the case for further proceedings.
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Plaintiffs filed petitions under the Bankruptcy Act1 and were discharged in Chapter XI proceedings on June…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Time, Inc. v. Frank ManningCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Fred P. Terry, Cross-Appellant v. Raymond International, Inc. v. Manitowoc Engineering Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Wheeling Structural Steel Co. v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
- Slocum v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- Matter of Lincoln Plaza Towers AssociatesUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1980
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- D'ADDARIO v. GellerDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2003
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