Legal Opinion
In re Pottasch Bros.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 10, 1935PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
A fund of some $11,000 came into the hands of the trustee in bankruptcy by way of refund of excess customs duties paid by-*276the bankrupt to the United States. The Central-Illinois Company brought a proceeding for payment of the fund to it. The referee denied relief, and the matter is here on petition to review.
The bankrupt had borrowed large sums of money from the Central-Illinois Company and had assigned to it as collateral security various notes, warehouse receipts, and claims. Among the claims purported to be assigned were certain claims against the United States…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Western Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- In Re FaersteinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
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