Legal Opinion

Kleid v. Ruthbell Coal Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 4, 1942No. 53PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

Upon its voluntary petition Empire Coal Sales Corporation was adjudged a bankrupt and the case referred to a referee in bankruptcy. In due season Ruthbell Coal Co., a West Virginia corporation, filed a proof of claim against the bankrupt to which the trustee in bankruptcy filed objections on the ground that said creditor had received preferences voidable under section 60, sub. b of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 96, sub. b, and section 15 of Stock Corporation Law of New York. When said objections came on to be heard the creditor obtained an adjournment of the hearing,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bronx Brass Foundry, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Metz v. KnobelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  3. In Re Empire Coal Sales CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1942
  4. In Re HillsDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1940

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. The Inter-State National Bank of Kansas City v. Frank Luther, Trustee, Matter of Garden Grain & Seed Company, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  2. Burton Stern, Bankrupt. Burton Stern, Bankrupt v. Ralph Barnett and Phillip Liss, Objecting-Creditors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  3. Columbia Foundry Co. v. LochnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  4. Akiachak Native Community v. United States Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  5. Nortex Trading Corp., Claimant-Appellant v. Samuel Newfield, Trustee of Kaunitz & O'brien, Inc., Bankrupt, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962

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