Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Samuel Freeman, Individually and Trading as Pedi-Tred Shoes, Bankrupt, International Shoe Company

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 25, 1961No. 13517_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FORMAN, Circuit Judge.

International Shoe Company (International) claimed the security of a factor’s lien 1 in the bankruptcy of Samuel Freeman, trading as Pedi-Tred Shoes (the bankrupt). The lien was contested by the trustee. The Referee held the lien void as a secured obligation and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey affirmed the Referee. This appeal followed.

The parties to the litigation are not in disagreement as to the basic facts. The bankrupt conducted a retail shoe business in Newark, New Jersey. In June 1959 he was indebted to International in the sum of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of DetroitSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
In Re Tele-Tone Radio Corp., Etc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1955
Irving Trust Co. v. Commercial Factors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
In Re Bernard & KatzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
Manchester Nat. Bank v. Roche, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by7 opinions

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