Legal Opinion
In Re Schechter
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 21, 1930No. 4218PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
The rent claim of United Cigar Stores Company of America against the bankrupt estate of S. Z. Schechter and Sol Weizenbaum, trading as the Ideal Company, tenants of a store property in Pittsburgh, was allowed by the referee and given priority by him out of the proceeds of sale of the property upon the leased premises. The court below affirmed the referee’s order, and that action is here assigned as error.
The lease was for a term beginning April 1, 1924, and ending March 30, 1930, at an annual rental of $13,000, payable in equal monthly installments on the first day of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Longstreth v. PennockSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Moch v. Market St. Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1901
- Wilson v. Pennsylvania Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1902
- Rosenblum v. UberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1919
- Platt, Barber & Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Newark Shoe Stores, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1933
- In re Van FleetDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1933