Legal Opinion

A. W. Perry, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 13, 1934No. 201PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the provability in bankruptcy of the claim of a landlord under a covenant in a lease which read as follows: “ * * * Por the more effectual securing to the Lessor of the rent and other payments herein provided, it is agreed as a further condition of this lease that the filing of any petition in bankruptcy or insolvency by or against the Lessee shall be deemed to constitute a breach of Ibis lease, and thereupon, ipso facto, and without entry or other action by the Lessor, this lease shall become and be terminated; and, notwithstanding any other…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Kothe v. R. C. Taylor TrustSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. In re Roth & AppelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
  5. Wise v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Moore v. Investment Properties Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934
  2. Irving Trust Co. v. American Silk Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  3. In Re Outfitters'operating Realty Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  4. Wright v. Irving Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  5. Quinn v. JaloffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934

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