Legal Opinion
United Mercantile Agencies, Inc. v. Innis
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 18, 1944No. 8385PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDLEY, District Judge.
Petitioner filed her voluntary petition in bankruptcy and was adjudicated bankrupt *480on November 27, 1935. She included in her schedules a debt, due the Fowler Bank City Trust Company or its liquidator for an unpaid liability on 20 shares of stock at $100 per share. The bankrupt estate was closed without dividends early in 1936 and the bankrupt received a discharge on March 25 of that year. No trustee was appointed; no dividends were paid, and no proof of claim was filed.
Prior to institution of bankruptcy, on March 7, 1935, the liquidator had brought suit in the state…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Dimock v. Revere Copper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Helms v. HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
- Holmes v. RoweCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
- Local Loan Co. v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1933
3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re InnisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
- Household Finance Corporation v. Paul Audley Dunbar, Bankrupt, in the Matter of Paul Audley Dunbar, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958