Legal Opinion

Ford v. Magee

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 28, 1947No. 183, Docket 20491PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The respondent, Magee, appeals from ail order in bankruptcy which directed him to turn back to the petitioner — a trustee in bankruptcy of the Harlem Garment Center, Inc. — $5000 alleged to be assets of the bankrupt. Upon the trustee’s petition the referee ordered Magee to show cause why he should not turn over the money, Magee answered, the case came on for trial and considerable testimony was taken. The referee filed a decision in which he found the case fit for summary disposition, and ordered Magee to turn over the money. Magee then appealed to the district court,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cline v. KaplanSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Manson v. . CurtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  3. Hoyt v. . Thompson'sNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  4. McQuade v. StonehamNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
  5. I. Townsend Burden v. BurdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1899

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Milton E. Sahn, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Murray Packing Co., Inc., Bankrupt v. Joseph Pagano, and Stanley WeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  2. K. D. Kyle v. Ernest L. Stewart, Trustee of P & M Manufacturing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Louis J. Gumpert v. The Bon Ami CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  4. In Re Petroleum Conversion Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1951
  5. Matter of KakolewskiUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Missouri · 1983

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