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George Clower, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Sinton Plumbing & Supply Company, Inc. v. First State Bank of San Diego, Texas

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 15, 1965No. 21604_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNTER, District Judge:

The Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Sinton Plumbing & Supply Company, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Sinton”) brought suit to set aside payments of $8,600 made by the bankrupt to the defendant bank within four months of the bankruptcy.

Section 60 of the Bankruptcy Act (Title 11 U.S.C.A. § 96, sub. a(l) states as follows:

“A preference is a transfer, as defined in this title, of any of the property of a debtor to or for the benefit of a creditor for or on account of an antecedent debt, made or suffered by such debtor while insolvent and within four months before…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Galena Oaks Corporation v. Frank Scofield, Collector of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  2. James P. Mitchell, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. John D. RainesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  3. Robert K. Mayo, as Trustees in Bankruptcy of Twin City Construction Company, Inc., Bankrupt v. Pioneer Bank & Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. Lang v. First Nat. Bank in HoustonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
  5. Marks v. Goodyear Rubber SundriesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Hygrade Envelope Corp., Bankrupt. Samuel S. Baranow, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Hygrade Envelope Corp. v. Gibraltar Factors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  2. E. Penn Nicholson, Trustee for the Estate of Carolee's Combine, Inc. v. First Investment Company and Bill BeltzerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
  3. Miller v. Wells Fargo Bank International Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  4. Cooper Petroleum Co. v. HartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Charles C. Shaw, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Bemporad Carpet Mills, Inc. v. United States Rubber Company, Naugatuck Chemical DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966

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