Legal Opinion

In Re Henderson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1938No. 8758PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, John Beverly Henderson, filed his petition praying that he be allowed to effect a composition or extension under the provisions of Section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 203. At the first meeting of creditors, called by the conciliation commissioner to whom the petition was referred, he proposed a plan of conciliation and extension, but presented no acceptances from any of his creditors and obtained none at that time. No order was entered fixing the time within which a plan might be presented, and the matter lay dormant for sixty-one days, whereupon…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wright v. Vinton Branch of Mountain Trust Bank of RoanokeSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Helvering v. CoxeySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Baxter v. Savings Bank of Utica, NYCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
  4. Massey v. Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938
  5. Knotts v. First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Victory Const. Co., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 1981
  2. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. BartelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Matter of LevinskyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1982
  4. Wilson v. Alliance Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  5. Gray v. Union Joint Stock Land BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939

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