Legal Opinion

In re Star Spring Bed Co.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided April 18, 1919PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Bankruptcy. Involuntary proceedings against the Star Spring Bed Company. On petition to review an order of the referee holding that a transaction with the Union National Bank did not constitute a preference.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, District Judge.

On April 18, 1911, the Star Spring Bed Company, the bankrupt, was indebted to the Union National Bank, hereinafter called the bank, on account of discounts made by the said bank for the benefit of the bankrupt in the sum of $58,200. About $20,000 of this amount was represented by notes made by various persons in favor of the bankrupt and indorsed by it. The bank supposed that the said notes were business paper and represented business transactions between the bankrupt and its customers. On the said 18th day of April, after banking hours, at about 4 o’clock in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barber Asphalt Pav. Co. v. MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  2. Swarts v. Fourth National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  3. Sawyer v. TurpinSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Grandison v. National Bank of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
  5. In re Rome Planing MillDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1899

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Trimble Company, a Corporation. William J. McMinn Samuel A. Robinson, Joseph A. Warren, Jr., and R. J. Mitchell, CreditorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  2. In re Star Spring Bed Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1920
  3. In Re WINDOR INDUSTRIES INC.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1978
  4. Teshner v. RoomeOregon Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Magnusson v. AMERICAN ALLIED INSURANCE COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969

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