Legal Opinion

Fudickar v. Glenn

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 11, 1916No. 2962PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana; Aleck Boarman, Judge. In the matter of bankruptcy of the Economy Mercantile Company, Limited. The claim of Ernest Fudickar, which was contested by Walker Glenn, trustee, having been allowed by the referee, was largely disallowed by the District Court, and claimant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

At the time of the filing of the voluntary petition in bankruptcy by the Economy Mercantile Company on April 20, 1915, it occupied a building as the tenant of the appellant, Ernest Fudickar. The tenancy commenced under a written lease made in 1913 for a period of one year from June 15, 1913. By the terms *809of that lease the lessee had the right to renew the lease for one or two years more at its option at the same rental, $200 per month. By a written communication, addressed to the lessor and signed with the name of the lessee corporation by one of its officers, the lessor…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Henderson v. MayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Martin v. OrgainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1909
  3. In re Southern Hardware & Supply Co.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1913
  4. I. Trager Co. v. Cavaroc Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re BrannonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  2. In Re CardwellDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1931
  3. Lontos v. CoppardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1917
  4. City of Dallas v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  5. Gentry v. BodanDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1972

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