Legal Opinion

In re Alvino

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 6, 1940No. 303PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, Circuit Judge.

The bankrupt filed voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Four months later Morris Plan Industrial Bank commenced an action against him in the Municipal Court of the City of New York to recover $238. The complaint was headed, “Action to recover damages for fraud.” The complaint set forth succinctly that the defendant borrowed $255 from the plaintiff and represented that his debts then were only $12, that the representation was false and known by the defendant to be false, that it was relied on by the plaintiff in making the loan, and that the unpaid amount was $238. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re AdlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907
  2. Family Small Loan Co. of Richmond, Inc. v. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  3. In Re GelsonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1935
  4. In re NorthrupDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1920

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re ShenbergDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1977
  2. First National Bank v. HaymesCivil Court of the City of New York · 1966
  3. In re GadanskyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1965
  4. In Re Armour. Personal Finance Co. Of Chicago v. ArmourCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  5. In the Matter of Tel-A-Sign, Inc., Debtor, the Slater Bros. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969

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