Legal Opinion

In re Hugill

District Court, N.D. Iowa

Decided April 1, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Bankruptcy. The certificate of the referee was as follows: This matter came on to be heard upon issues, pertinent to the proceedings, arising upon the hearing on the trustee’s application for leave to sell, free from liens, property belonging to bankrupt’s estate. The property consists of chattels.

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In Bankruptcy. The certificate of the referee was as follows: This matter came on to be heard upon issues, pertinent to the proceedings, arising upon the hearing on the trustee’s application for leave to sell, free from liens, property belonging to bankrupt’s estate. The property consists of chattels. The firm of Cooper Bros, filed proof of claim in the sum of $284.38, including interest, as corrected at the hearing, and now claim a lien for the same by reason of a chattel mortgage on bankrupt’s property. The validity of this lien is contested by the trustee and some of the'creditors. The…

1Opinion of the Court

RICKS, District Judge.

This case is certified to the court by the referee; the trustee having made application for leave to sell, free from liens, property belonging to the bankrupt’s estate. The firm of Cooper Bros, filed proof of claim in the sum of $284.38, including interest as corrected at the hearing, and now claim a lien for the same by reason of a chattel mortgage on bankrupt’s property. The validity of this lien is contested by the trustee and some of the creditors. The contention of counsel for Cooper Bros, is that, as part of the consideration for the note and chattel mortgage was…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re FossDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1906
  2. Stroh v. De CarpentierCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
  3. In re Spotless Tavern Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1933

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