Legal Opinion

Greenberg v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 20, 1936No. 362PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Claimant appeals from an order in bankruptcy allowing his claim against the debtor corporation in reorganization at a less sum than he demanded. He was in the debtor’s 'employ and was discharged on January 3, 1933. On the 23d of that month he sued it in the state court for $38,100, that being the amount of his future salary; On February 10 the debtor appeared in the action — although receivers had been appointed for it on January 26 — and filed an answer, which was, however, stricken out on March 9. An inquest was had on the 29th, and on April 17 judgment was entered…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Riehle v. MargoliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Nolte v. Hudson Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  4. In re Hoey, Tilden & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1922
  5. Pennsylvania Steel Co. v. New York City Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wickham Contracting Co., Inc., Ralph Perone v. Local Union No. 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. Chisholm v. HouseCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  3. In Re Paramount Publix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  4. In re Long Island Properties, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1941
  5. Powers v. GoldDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1953

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