Legal Opinion
In re American S. S. Nav. Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 26, 1933No. 6665PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.
On March 9, 1920, a petition in bankruptcy was filed against the American Steamship Navigation Co., Inc., and in due course it was adjudicated a bankrupt.
On February 2, 1921, A. Lincoln Rauch, trading as Continental Lumber Company, filed a proof of claim with the referee in the amount of $6,113 for damages arising from the breach by the bankrupt of an alleged contract to carry a quantity of lumber from Philadelphia to Barcelona, Spain, for an agreed price.
I assume that the claim was duly allowed by the referee, because in August, 1929 (more than eight years later),…
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- Sandusky v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- West v. W. A. McLaughlin & Co.'s TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1908
- Stearns & White Co. v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1924
- In re J. M. Mertens & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1906
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