Legal Opinion

In re Business Finance Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 13, 1971No. Nos. 19192-19196PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

These appeals present the narrow issue whether the District Court was “clearly erroneous” in its fact-finding that the petition for reorganization of the debtor, Business Finance Corporation, under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act1 2was filed in “good faith” within the meaning of § 146(3) of the Act.8

The District Court made the “good faith” finding in its Order of July 6, 1970, which granted the Chapter X reorganization petition filed by the debtor, its Receiver in then pending proceedings under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, and a Committee…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Marine Harbor Properties, Inc. v. Manufacturers Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. In Re Julius Roehrs Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  3. Snyder v. FennerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
  4. A-Cos Leasing Corporation and Sarge-Tex Motors Corporation v. R. F. Wheless, Jr., ReceiverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Francis J. Corr and Dorothy J. Corr v. Flora Sun Corporation, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re GathrightUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. In Re Holi-Penn, Inc., Debtor. In Re Treward Realty Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Union Commerce BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. In Re SB Properties, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. In Re Sullivan County Regional Refuse Disposal DistrictUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Hampshire · 1994
  5. In Re OglesbyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993

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