Legal Opinion

Groner v. Babcock Printing Press Mfg. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 6, 1920No. 1788PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk; Edmund Waddill, Jr., Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of Elwood F. Moore, trading as the Minter-Moore Printing Company. J. A. C. Groner, trustee, appeals from a judgment in favor of the Babcock Printing Press Manufactuiing Company, which claimed a preference to the proceeds of the printing press.

1Opinion of the Court

WOODS, Circuit Judge.

Elwood F. Moore, doing business as Minter-Moore Printing Company, was adjudicated a bankrupt September 23, 1918. Among the assets which came into the hands of J. A. C. Groner, trustee, was a printing press and other .property, on which there was due by the bankrupt $1,298, under a contract with the Babcock Printing Press Manufacturing Company; that corporation being referred to in the contract as the lessor and Moore as the lessee. The contract was as follows with respect to payment of the purchase money:

“The lessee does lease of the lessor upon the express terms and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. National Cash Register Co. v. BurrowSupreme Court of Virginia · 1910

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Albert Pick & Co. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  2. In Re Pointer Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  3. Stickney v. General Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
  4. Tilton v. H. M. Wade Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
  5. Tokheim Oil Tank & Pump Co. v. FentressCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929

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