Legal Opinion

In re Wells

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided December 10, 1965No. 11799-MPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ALLGOOD, District Judge.

This case presents an important question of bankruptcy law because it involves a construction of the Amendment to Section 14, sub. c(3), passed by Congress in 1960, which appears to be a legislative declaration of policy resolving the conflict in the decisions as to the nature of the right to a discharge.

The objections to the bankrupt’s discharge were filed by the Trustee, as authorized by the statute, and the Referee overruled the one ground of objection which he allowed to stand, in the following language:

“The main contention of the trustee may be restated as saying…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. In re TabibianCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  2. Matter of Willis C. Pioch, Bankrupt, Willis C. PiochCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  3. In Re LeichterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  4. Levy v. Industrial Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. In re Dresser & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1905

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In the Matter of James P. Butler, Bankrupt, James P. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970

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