Legal Opinion
In re Eastern Supply Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 17, 1959No. 12865PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order in bankruptcy in which the court refused to dismiss the original petition and subsequent intervening petitions. The case was thoroughly considered by the trial judge who wrote a careful opinion going into each one of the questions raised here. D.C.W.D.Pa.1959, 170 F.Supp. 246. We have very little to add to his very competent treatment of the subject.
It appears that the bankrupt was in receivership in a Pennsylvania state court. One day before the statutory period expired, three business firms alleging themselves to be creditors signed a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kay v. Federal Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1930
- In re Pearl Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
- In re Eastern Supply Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1959
3Cited by6 opinions
- Donald R. Rees v. Mosaic Technologies, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Wetherbee v. Willow Lane, Inc. (In Re Bestway Products, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California · 1993
- Long Island Lighting Co. v. Bokum Resources Corp. (In Re Bokum Resources Corp.)District Court, D. New Mexico · 1982
- In Re W.R. Grace & Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2007
- In the Matter of Ben Weiss Co., Inc., Bankrupt. C. Edward Holtsberg, Jr., Trustee v. National Acceptance Co. Of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
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