Legal Opinion
Knight v. Wertheim & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 31, 1946No. 82, Docket 20349PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This appeal and two other appeals are from an order and two ancillary orders of the Bankruptcy Court, refusing to submit an “alteration” of a plan of reorganization to the creditors and shareholders of the debtor. The debtor is the owner of a large office building in lower Manhattan known as the Equitable Office Building, which on April 10, 1941, filed a petition for reorganization under Chapter X, 11 U.S.GA. § 501 et seq. It had but one class ’of capital stock, which was without par value and consisted of 862,098 shares; it had issued bonds of $16,000,000, secured by a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Morrison v. BurnetteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
- In re Burr Mfg. & Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
- Country Life Apartments, Inc. v. BuckleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Currin v. NourseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
- Diversey Bldg. Corp v. Metropolitan Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
3Cited by20 opinions
- Goodman v. Phillip R. Curtis Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- In Re Stanley Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- Jergens v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
- Bankr. L. Rep. P 67,045 in Re Chanticleer Associates, Ltd., Debtor. Loewi Realty Corporation v. Chanticleer Associates, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Empire Trust Co. v. EQUITABLE OFFICE BLDG. CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
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