Legal Opinion

McWilliams v. Blackard

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 28, 1938No. 11068PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The main question presented by this appeal is whether a debtor’s petition, filed under subsection (s) of section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended August 28, 1935, c. 792, § 6, 49 Stat. 943-945, 11 U.S-.C §■ 203(s), 11 U.S.C.A. § 203(s), which petition was once dismissed pursuant to a mandate of this court, McWilliams v. Blackard, 8 Cir., 86 F.2d 328, was properly reinstated by the court of bankruptcy.

The appellee is a farmer owning.land in Johnson county, Ark., subject to two mortgages aggregating $1,400 which belong to the appellant and upon which nothing has been…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. The Fair v. Kohler Die & Specialty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Fauntleroy v. LumSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Wright v. Vinton Branch of Mountain Trust Bank of RoanokeSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Foltz v. St. Louis & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  5. Guettel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
  2. Thornton v. CarterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  3. Elgin Nat. Watch Co. v. BarrettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. Eldred Clifton Manning v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
  5. Mid-City Bank v. Skyline Woods Homeowners Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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