Legal Opinion
In re Will V. Connell Co.
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided October 15, 1921No. 18085Published
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Will V. Connell Company, a corporation, bankrupt. On petition by the Céntral Grocery Company and others for a review of an order and decree by the referee, declaring a voidable preference.
1Opinion of the Court
CRAYTON, District Judge.
This matter is before me on the petition of the Central Grocery Company and others for review of the findings and decree and order of the referee made on September 10, 1921.
[1] The referee held that:
“2. With notice of then insolvency, of the bankrupt; and if such purchase were allowed to stand, he would thereby receive a voidable preference; and further
“3. Having attempted to make such purchase, with notice of such insolvency. the transaction in each instance was fraudulent and void as against the trustee in bankruptcy, for the reason, among others, that the claimant…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Macy v. RoedenbeckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
- Tumlin v. BryanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1908
- In re Grocers' Baking Co.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1920
- Rosenman v. CoppardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1915
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