Legal Opinion

In re Frasin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 11, 1912No. 21PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York; Learned Hand,, Judge. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of Louis Frasin and Abraham H. Oppenheim, individually and as copartners composing the firm of Frasin & Oppenheim.

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Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York; Learned Hand,, Judge. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of Louis Frasin and Abraham H. Oppenheim, individually and as copartners composing the firm of Frasin & Oppenheim. Petition by Samuel Beck to revise an order affirming a referee’s order denying a petition by Beck to recover, from the trustee $5,150 for his interest in a lease to the bankrupts of the premises occupied by them in the city of New York.

1Opinion of the Court

COXE, Circuit Judge.

We think that the referee and the District Court were right in refusing the relief demanded by the petitioner, and, little need be added to their opinions.

Zahm, who was thet bidder at the sale and who paid the money the petitioner seeks to recover, was fully informed when he purchased.the trustee’s interest in the lease of all the facts relating thereto. He wa3 not deceived, he knew what he was buying and was clearly advised, of the character of the title. He was expressly informed that the trustee was selling only such title as he possessed, he knew that the trustee’s…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Childs Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  2. In re Miltones, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
  3. In Re Little & Ives Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  4. Brodsky v. FinnCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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