Legal Opinion

Janaf Shopping Center, Incorporated v. Chase Manhattan Bank and William P. Dickson, Jr., Trustee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 10, 1960No. 8187PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

A petition of Janaf Shopping Center, Inc., for reorganization under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq., was dismissed by the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk. The dismissal was upon motion of Chase Manhattan Bank, a creditor of Janaf holding a deed of trust on the latter’s property. The court’s action, taken on July 29, 1960, was grounded upon its conclusion that the petition was not filed in good faith within the meaning of section 146(3) of the Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 546(3).

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. A. Robert Leas v. Courtney Company, a Corporation, in the Matter of National Development Corporation, DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
  2. Arey & Russell Lumber Co., Inc. v. American Nat. Bank & Trust Co. Of Danville, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Holi-Penn, Inc., Debtor. In Re Treward Realty Inc., Debtor. Appeal of Union Commerce BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  2. Matter of Karl A. Neise, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1981
  3. In re Plaza Towers, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967
  4. W. D. York v. Florida Southern CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. DameronCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969

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