Legal Opinion

Gardner v. Gleason

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 18, 1919No. 1386PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James M. Morton, Jr., Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of the Crawford-Plummer Company. An order of the referee, fixing allowance of rent, in favor of Albert A. Gleason and others, trustees, was reversed by the District Court (253 Fed. 76), and Charles G. Gardner, trustee in bankruptcy, appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court of Massachusetts vacating an order of the referee and determining the rent to be paid to the owners of a building on Washington street, in the city of Boston, during its occupation by a common law assignee and receivers in bankruptcy. The assignee occupied from April 18, 1916, to May 3, 1916,_ and-the receivers from the latter date to July 31, 1916; so that the occupancy by both was for 3% months.

The premises were leased in December, 1905, for a term of 10 years from January 1, 1907, to the George F. Quigley Company,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kneeland v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Randolph v. ScruggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Fleming v. NobleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1918

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. In Re Jensen-Farley Pictures, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 1985
  2. American Anthracite & Bituminous Coal Corp. v. Leonardo Arrivabene, S.A., Tramp Tankers Corporation of Liberia and Estate of Hector C. DracoulisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  3. Green v. Finnigan Realty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  4. In Re Millard's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1930
  5. Wiemeyer v. KochCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945

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