Legal Opinion
In re Portsmouth Newspapers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided January 8, 1958No. 17626PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.
The question presented by the petition for review filed herein by Sheldon F. Sackett is essentially confined to a determination of what assets Sackett acquired in the purchase of the assets of the bankrupt estate pursuant to a sealed upset bid submitted to the Referee in Bankruptcy on May 22, 1957, or, stated otherwise, is Sackett entitled to a credit *641of $19,038.84 on account of the total purchase price of $125,100?
The sequence of events leading up to the filing of the petition for review is important to note because of the language adopted by the Referee in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re Pottasch Bros. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
- Slocum v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- Cohen v. Irving Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Young v. SchrinerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1950
- Moore v. FreemanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1954
3Cited by2 opinions
- Varney Wood Products, Inc. v. StricklerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- Girard Trust Co. v. StricklerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972