Legal Opinion

Garlington v. Wasson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1943No. 10656PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from an order dismissing an amended petition in bankruptcy under Section 75, sub. s, of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 203, sub. s.

The appellants, as farmer debtors, filed a petition for composition and extension on July 26, 1939. After due proceedings the conciliation commissioner reported a failure to secure an agreement with creditors and on October 23, 1939, the judge ordered that the proceeding be dismissed without prejudice to the right of the debtors to amend their petition and proceed under the Bankruptcy Act as therein provided. On October 25,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. BartelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Wragg v. Federal Land Bank of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Garlington v. WassonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  2. Garlington v. WassonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947
  3. Garlington v. WassonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Meshberger v. Federal Land BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Wheat v. Texas Land & Mortgage Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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