In re Fitzhugh Hall Amusement Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. In the matter of the Pitzhugh Hall Amusement Company, bankrupt. From an order of the District Court, authorizing the trustee to-sell an organ claimed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, free from liens (228 Fed. 169), the claimant appeals.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. In the matter of the Pitzhugh Hall Amusement Company, bankrupt. From an order of the District Court, authorizing the trustee to-sell an organ claimed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, free from liens (228 Fed. 169), the claimant appeals. This cause comes here upon appeal from an order authorizing the trustee herein to sell an organ alleged to belong to the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company free from all liens of said company and to place the proceeds in a separate account to the credit of the trustee subject to'…
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
More than a year before bankruptcy the Amusement Company entered into a contract with one Kelley for the purchase of an organ. Kelley’s rights under the contract were duly assigned to the Wurlitzer Company, which will be hereinafter treated as if it were the original party to the contract. The sale was a conditional one; the consideration was $10,000, payable $500 upon delivery and the balance in equal monthly payments, notes being given for each future installment. The contract provided that in case of default on any note, all should become due; also that in case of…
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