Legal Opinion

City and County of Denver v. Warner

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 6, 1948No. 3652PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves the summary jurisdiction of a court of bankruptcy over personal property of the bankrupt in the possession of a third party when the bankruptcy proceedings were instituted. The precise question presented is whether the banlcruptcy court may summarily take possession of the property, pending determination of its jurisdiction to adjudicate the tax claim of the third party. The question is presented on a rather complicated state of facts.

On September 24, 1947, Carothers & Clark, Inc. filed its voluntaiy petition in bankruptcy in the United States…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Mueller v. NugentSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. New Jersey v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Norene R. O'Dell v. United States of America and Jack Ruhter, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  2. The Inter-State National Bank of Kansas City v. Frank Luther, Trustee, Matter of Garden Grain & Seed Company, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  3. Duda v. Sterling Mfg. Co. Sterling Mfg. Co. v. DudaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  4. Texaco Inc., a Corporation v. The Liberty National Bank & Trust Company of Oklahoma City, Public Leasing Corporation, InterpleadedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  5. Sherr v. Sierra Trading Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974

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