Legal Opinion
Whitmore Plaza Corp. v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1940No. Nos. 8271, 8272PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HICKS, Circuit Judge. '
On March 4, 1937, Whitmore Plaza Corporation, a Michigan corporation (herein called the debtor), filed a petition for reorganization under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207. It owned and operated “Whitmore Plaza,” an apartment house in Detroit. The building was constructed in 1928 and was conveyed by its original owners through mesne conveyances to the debtor. The debtor’s deed was dated April 10, 1936, and it paid for the property out of its capital stock ($1,000) and the assumption of a first mortgage bond issue of $260,000. Appellant Straus was the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re Old Algiers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- In Re Day & Meyer, Murray & Young, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
- In Re Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
- Metropolitan Holding Co. v. WeadockCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Mara Villa Realty Co. v. WeadockCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
3Cited by4 opinions
- In Re Creekside Landing, Ltd.United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1992
- Cleveland Hotel Protective Committee v. National City Bank of ClevelandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
- Highland Towers Co. v. Bondholders' Protective Committee of Highland TowersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Highland Towers Co. v. Bondholders' Protective Committee of Highland TowersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940