Legal Opinion
Fryer v. Watco Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 4, 1938No. 6365PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a decree in a section 77B, Bankr.Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207, proceeding which denied appellants the right to participate in the reorganization proceedings as bondholders, disallowed their claims, and extinguished the bonds upon which their claims were based. Appellants had issued or guaranteed the bonds in question, but acquired them after they had been relieved of their liability by discharges in bankruptcy and after accelerated maturity of the bonds. The instant appeal was allowed by the District Court. A petition for leave to appeal, addressed to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- American Surety Co. v. Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- In Re 620 Church Street Building Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Jenkins v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Campbell v. Alleghany CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
- Meyer v. Kenmore Granville Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Bondholders' Protective Committee of Marquette Apartments v. Chain Inv. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
- Scolnick v. Connecticut Telephone & Electric Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
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