Legal Opinion

George Feldman, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leasing Consultants, Incorporated, Bankrupt v. First National City Bank

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 28, 1975No. 315, Docket 74-1893PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:

Frequently, though it may be exercised, the contours of the trustee’s muscle under the “strong-arm” clause of the Bankruptcy Act, § 70c, 11 U.S.C. § 110(c), have consistently failed to take on any sharp definition. The provisions of the complex Bankruptcy Act were no doubt the result of great industry, but to the reader their meaning is frequently concealed. We are presented in this case 1 with the question whether the two year period of limitations provided by § lie of the Act, 11 U.S.C. § 29(e), applies to a trustee asserting his power under § 70c, or whether…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Herget v. Central National Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Phillip J. McNellis Trustee of Donald S. Potter, Bankrupt, Individually and D/B/A Potter Real Estate Co. v. Isadore RaymondCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. Hummel v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
  4. Wells v. PlaceDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1950
  5. Feldman v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Gleneagles Investment Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Feldman v. Philadelphia National BankDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Air Florida Systems, Inc. v. United States (In Re Air Florida Systems, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 1985
  4. In Re Air Vermont, Inc., Debtor. California Chieftan v. Air Vermont, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. George Feldman, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leasing Consultants Incorporated, Bankrupt v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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