Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Christian and Porter Aluminum Company, Bankrupt. Kerry H. Gough, Trustee v. Dewayne F. Titus
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 17, 1978No. 75-2587PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TAKASUGI, District Judge.
Appellants 1 are seeking review of an order of the district court affirming the bank ruptcy judge’s ruling in favor of the trustee and against appellants for $462,039.89. The appeal presents the following issues:(1) Can a corporate litigant defend or appeal a federal action if it has been suspended for non-payment of its California Franchise Taxes?(2) Was there jurisdiction in the bankruptcy court to determine the adverse claims of appellants by summary proceedings?(3) Was appellee entitled to recover from appellants any of the disputed property value thereof?(4) Was…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Thompson v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. FoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Forty-One Thirty-Six Wilcox Bldg. Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- The First National Bank of Cincinnati v. Sidney Pepper, Elsie W. Cox, Defendants-Cross-Claimants-Appellants, Modern Talking Picture Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- In Re AughenbaughCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by60 opinions
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- Rubin v. Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Mack v. NewtonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Acequia, Inc. v. Clinton (In re Acequia, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
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