Legal Opinion
Kemp-Booth Co. v. Calvin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 1, 1936No. 7768PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Circuit Judge.
J. M. Galvin, trustee in bankruptcy of the House of Irving, a corporation of Seattle, Wash., brought this action against Kemp-Booth Company, hereinafter called appellant, to recover alleged preferences paid' by the bankrupt to the appellant shortly before the commencement of bankruptcy proceedings. The case was tried to the court as one in equity, findings of fact and conclusions of law were made, and a decree rendered, awarding the trustee the relief prayed.
The facts as found by the court, supplemented in some particulars by our own study of the record, may briefly be…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- American Mills Co. v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Bryant v. Swofford Bros. Dry Goods Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Taney v. Penn National Bank of ReadingSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Horwitz v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1935
- Lehmann v. SchmidtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Johnson v. GardnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Williams v. CollierDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1940
- W. J. Earhart v. Alfred J. Callan, Jr., Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Felix Ivan Pugh, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Charles E. Hoppe, Trustee of the Estate of Los Gatos Lumber Products, Inc., Bankrupt v. Emmet L. RittenhouseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Edgewood Shoe Factories, Division of General Shoe Corp. v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
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