Legal Opinion
Wragg v. Federal Land Bank
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 25, 1942No. 9753PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
In 1934 appellant mortgaged her farm property in Alabama to the appellee. Nothing having been paid on the mortgage debt in 1937, the appellee sought and obtained a decree of foreclosure in the federal district court, and a special master was appointed to sell the land. Before the sale, appellant filed a petition under Section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act1 for the composition and extension of her debts. Appellee rejected the offer and filed objections to its confirmation. The district court sustained the objections on the ground that the pro-, posal was not a fair, equitable,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wayne United Gas Co. v. Owens-Illinois Glass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. BartelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit v. ByerlySupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- In re WraggSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Morrison v. FormbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Wragg v. Federal Land Bank of New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Wright v. Board of Public Instruction for Broward CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
- In Re Manufacturers Trading Corp. Kiersted v. Hadden (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
- In Re Manufacturers Trading Corp. Kiersted v. Hadden (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
- Wragg v. Federal Land BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944