Legal Opinion
Charles E. Hoppe, Trustee of the Estate of Los Gatos Lumber Products, Inc., Bankrupt v. Emmet L. Rittenhouse
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 26, 1960No. 16330_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.
The Trustee in Bankruptcy challenges as a voidable preference within the meaning of Section 60 of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C.A. § 96), 1 a secured creditor’s claim filed by the appellee, E. L. Rittenhouse, contending that the evidence as a matter of law establishes first, that the bankrupt was insolvent when it gave the security in question, a note and mortgage executed by the bankrupt on December 14, 1956 to appellee’s assignors, Paul Gammill and Paul Gammill, Jr., and second, that the mortgagee-assignors had knowledge of such insolvency when they received the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Grant v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- John Costello, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leonard Plumbing and Heating J. A. Fazio and Lawrence C. Ambrose v. J. A. Fazio and Lawrence C. AmbroseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Mitchell v. BeckmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1883
- MacDermot v. HayesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- M. W. O'rieley, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Woerderhoff Shoe Co., Inc. v. Endicott-Johnson CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
- Miller v. Wells Fargo Bank International Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Union Bank v. Allen Blum and Sam BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
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