Legal Opinion
Yorke v. Frank
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 16, 1961No. 13261PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is taken from an order of the District Court of the Northern District of Illinois dismissing for lack of venue one of the defendants to a plenary action brought by the Trustee in Bankruptcy and is here pursuant to leave to appeal granted by this Court.
On October 29, 1958, the Trustee in Bankruptcy of Abraham M. Liebling commenced a plenary action against Esther Frank, daughter of the bankrupt, by filing his complaint in the District Court. The complaint alleged that the bankrupt began in 1942 to transact business in the name of his wife and daughter in order…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Ex Parte TracySupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Rodgers v. Bankers' Commercial Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1930
- Detroit Trust Co. v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1926
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