Legal Opinion
Avidon v. Halpert
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 30, 1944No. 116PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by a creditor of a bankrupt from an order denying him leave to file an amended proof of claim. Strika-Iite, Ltd., Inc., filed a petition for arrangement on February 20, 1943, and five days later was adjudicated a bankrupt. On March 11, 1943 the first meeting of creditors was held and a trustee was appointed. Under section 355 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 755, the time for filing claims of creditors expired three months after the date set for the first meeting of creditors. The appellant’s motion for leave to file an amended proof of claim in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- In Re LipmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- First Nat. Bank v. WestCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1915
- Tarbell v. Crex Carpet Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
- Hammer v. TuffyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- In Re Hotel St. James Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
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3Cited by12 opinions
- In Re W.T. Grant Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Levine v. First National Bank of Lincolnwood (In Re Evanston Motor Co.)District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
- In re Gibraltor-Amusements Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- In the Matter of Miracle Mart, Inc., DebtorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- In Re Pacific Lumber & Fuel Co. Converse v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
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