Legal Opinion

Aronin v. Security Bank of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 14, 1915No. 39PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of Moses Drapkin, bankrupt. Suit by Max Aronin, trustee in bankruptcy, against the Security. Bank of New York. Decree for complainant, made and entered March 8, 1915, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

[1] The question which this case presents is whether the defendant obtained a preference as respects two accounts which were transferred to it at a time when it is alleged to have had knowledge that the transferor, Moses Drapkin, was without sufficient funds to pay his debts. The trustee in bankruptcy of Drap-kin has brought suit against the defendant to recover these two accounts — one with the Commercial Trades Company in the sum of $519.65, and the other with S. Weiner, Son & Co. in the sum of $598.25. The court held that the bank had notice that preference was…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re FrenchDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1916
  2. Grant v. National Bank of AuburnDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1916
  3. Smith v. PowersDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1919
  4. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911

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