Legal Opinion

Bachner v. Robinson

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 6, 1939No. 33PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge,

In April, 1934, the defendant Robinson leased real estate in New York City known as the Majestic Theatre to Fairdeal Enterprises, Inc., for a term of twenty-one years. The lessee was adjudicated bankrupt in June, 1936, and the plaintiff was elected its trustee. Thereafter he commenced the present action to recover the amounts of two payments alleged to be voidable preferences received by the lessor. After trial to the court without a jury, both causes of action asserted in the complaint were dismissed. The trustee in bankruptcy has appealed-.

The first cause of action…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dean v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Prewit v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. In re Locust Bldg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
  5. Johnson v. Root Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Deel Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. Howard A. Levine and Herbert FreehlingCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Coco v. Eli Haddad Corp. (In Re Coco)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  3. Miller v. Wells Fargo Bank International Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  4. Joseph J. Ricotta, as Trustee of L. E. Kimball Construction Co., .Inc., Bankrupt v. Burns Coal & Building Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  5. Bavely v. Merchants National Bank (In Re Lario)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · 1983

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