Legal Opinion

National Discount Co. v. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 18, 1921No. Nos. 3458, 3468PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from and Petition to Revise an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Tennessee; Edward T. Sanford, Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of the Hitt Lumber & Box Company. On petition by the National Discount Company against H. M. Evans, trustee of the bankrupt, and another, an order ^vas entered awarding less relief than prayed for, and petitioner appeals and petitions to revise.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

On April 19, 1917, about 2% months before the filing of petition for bankruptcy herein, the bankrupt entered into contract with the National Discount Company for the assignment to the latter from time to time of notes and accounts due from the bankrupt’s debtors, for advances thereon by the Discount Company, and for collection of .the assigned accounts by the bankrupt and the remittances of their proceeds to the Discount Company. Between the filing of the petition in bankruptcy and the appointment of the trustee, the receiver in bankruptcy collected upon these assigned…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Hewit v. Berlin MacHine WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Williams v. . IngersollNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  3. Carey v. DonohueSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Matter of LovingSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Knapp v. Milwaukee Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Milana v. Credit Discount Co.California Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Southeastern Finance Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1945
  3. General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. WeinrichMissouri Court of Appeals · 1924
  4. Crocker v. ChakosCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1928
  5. Tennessee Finance Co. v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1922

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