Legal Opinion
In Re Nordlight
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 18, 1933PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
Wagner sued the bankrupt in the state court for conversion, alleging that he had delivered eggs on consignment and that the bankrupt had refused to return them and had declined to pay for them. He recovered judgment based on conversion and took out body execution. The bankrupt obtained in this court an ex parte stay of further proceedings in the state- court pending his application for discharge, and the judgment creditor now moves to vacate the stay. It being clear under section 11 of the Bankruptcy Act (11 USCA § 29) that the suit should be stayed if the claim is…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- McIntyre v. KavanaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Baker v. Bryant Fertilizer Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1921
- In re StengerDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1922
- In re KneskiDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1923
3Cited by5 opinions
- In re FullerDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1937
- Kalvar Corp. v. BurrowMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
- In re BinskyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1934
- In re HammondDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1938
- In re KimmelDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1939