Legal Opinion
John Nicholas, Trustee of World Wide Liquor Co., Inc., a Bankrupt v. Maurice C. Cohn, as Trustee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1958No. 16888PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
This case presents for our determination the sole question of whether the Court below properly reversed the summary issue of a turnover order by a Referee in Bankruptcy directed to Maurice C. Cohn as “trustee and guardian of the estate of [his two minor daughters],” and holding that the matter required a plenary suit. Cohn was also president of World Wide Liquor Co., Inc., the Bankrupt.
In October 1949 Cohn was appointed legal guardian of the estate of his two minor daughters by the Probate Court of Dade County, Florida. This entire estate comprised $2,748.04 which…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Cook v. TullisSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Maule Industries, Inc. v. L. M. Gerstel, Trustee of Ludwig Corporation, Bankrupt, and Ludwig Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- B. F. Avery & Sons Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- McKinnon v. the First National Bank of PensacolaSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
- Chandler v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
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3Cited by8 opinions
- South Falls Corporation v. William J. Rochelle, Jr., Trustee in Bankruptcy for Giant Stores of Longview, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- Frank S. Blackford, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Munro-Van Helms Company v. Commercial Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- George A. Jackson v. Sports Company of Texas, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- John Nicholas, Trustee v. Peter Pan Snack Shop, Inc., and Lanrose, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- May Spach, Trustee v. Herbert M. Fisher, Bankrupt and Drake Operating Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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