Legal Opinion

In re Mt. Winans Lumber Co.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 29, 1915No. 2618PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Mt. Winans Lumber Company, bankrupt. On review of an order of the referee granting the petition of Joseph Thomas & Son.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, District Judge.

Before the filing of the petition in bankruptcy the bankrupt was placed in the hands of a receiver appointed by a Maryland state court. After the appointment of a receiver, and before the filing of the bankruptcy petition, Joseph Thomas & Son filed a petition in the state court alleging that rent was due them from the bankrupt, that there was distrainable property in the leased premises in value greater- than the rent due them, and asking that their •claim be made a preferred lien on such property. The state court, still before the filing of the petition in bankruptcy,…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Irving Trust Co. v. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  2. In re CaplanDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927
  3. In re RosenstockDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1932
  4. In re SewardDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1934

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