Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Wier

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 20, 1964No. 20601PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Chief Judge:

In this action H. A. Phillips, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Gulf States Hospital Supply, Inc., a Texas corporation, seeks to recover the claimed value of property allegedly acquired by Joe R. Wier, an officer and director of the bankrupt, in a fraudulent, indirect transfer from the bankrupt. Wier and Lucien Hugh Cullen, also an officer and director of the bankrupt, appeal the judgment of the trial court awarding $15,000 damages against them. The Trustee in turn appeals from the lower court’s refusal to order the return of the property acquired by Wier and from the order…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mayo v. Pioneer Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Lackawanna Pants Mfg. Co. v. WisemanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  3. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1936
  4. United Towing Company, Greens Bayou Marine Service Company, John D. Jones and Holt P. Daniels v. H. A. Phillips, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. General Electric Supply Co. v. Gulf Electroquip, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  2. New World Marketing Corp. v. Garcia (In Re Garcia)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  3. Cohen v. BucciDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
  4. Beard v. DeVito (In Re DeVito)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  5. Sailstad v. Hendrickson (In Re Clemente)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1981

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