Wiener v. Union Trust Co.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
At Law. Action by Isaac Wiener, trustee in bankruptcy of the Progressive Circuit, Incorporated, against the Union Trust Company, executor of Frank B. Hibbler, deceased. Verdict for defendant, and plaintiff moves for new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, District Judge.
This is a motion for a new trial. The action was brought by plaintiff, as trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of the Progressive Circuit, Incorporated, a corporation, to recover from the executor of the will of Frank B. Hibbler, deceased, hereinafter called defendant, an alleged preference received from said corporation and claimed to be voidable under section 60b of the Bankruptcy Act, Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 562 (Comp. St. § 9644). The declaration contained two counts. The first count was based upon the Bankruptcy Act, and charged that on October 6, 1914,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sexton v. Kessler & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Union Trust Co. v. BulkeleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
- Ætna Indemnity Co. v. J. E. Crowe Coal & Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
- Howland v. CornCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
- Gage Lumber Co. v. McEldowneyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
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3Cited by3 opinions
- In re PingelDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1922
- Wolcott v. Commercial Inv. Trust, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1934
- Huston v. TowerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927