Legal Opinion

Conrad, Rubin & Lesser v. Pender

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 29, 1933No. 718PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hughes

delivered the opinion of the .Court.

By an order made by a referee in bankruptcy under § 60 (d) of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C., 96 (d), appellants .were directed to turn over to the trustee in bankruptcy the sum of $2,000, which was part of an amount paid to them by the bankrupt corporation for legal serv ices rendered shortly before the filing of an involuntary petition. The order was sustained by the District Court, In re David Bell Scarves, Inc., 52 F. (2d) 755, and by the Circuit Court of Appeals. 61 F. (2d) 771. This Court granted certiorari.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. WellsSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Randolph v. ScruggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. In Re Wood and HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. In re KrossDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
  5. Pratt v. BotheCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1904

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  5. In Re Chapel Gate Apartments, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1986

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