Legal Opinion
In re Shipley
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 27, 1928No. 4696PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge.
This is a petition by the conditional vendor of goods for priority of payment out of the assets of the bankrupt vendee.
The facts are that the petitioner, the Dayton Scale Company, sold to the bankrupt, on December 28, 1925, certain grocery store equipment under a contract of conditional sale, reserving title to the vendor. This was not recorded until February 8, 1926. On March 24, 1926, a voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed by the vendee, and adjudication occurred the same day. The bankrupt’s goods were thereupon allowed to be sold under an attachment…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- York Manufacturing Co. v. CassellSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Bailey v. Baker Ice MacHine Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Holt v. Crucible Steel Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Thomas Roberts & Co. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1922
- The Winton Co. v. MeisterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1918
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Beckwith MacHinery Co. v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
- In Re RaineyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1929
- In Re SachsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
- Enterprise Fuel Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938
- Piedmont Land & Development Co. v. CarneyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
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