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In the Matter of Paul Rivas, Dba Paul Rivas Galleries, AKA Paul George Rivas, Bankrupt and v. J. Thomas Jefferson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1969No. 22267_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILKENNY, District Judge:

This is an appeal from a District Court order affirming the judgment of a Referee in Bankruptcy refusing to grant appellant a discharge, on the ground that he had deliberately failed to keep, preserve, or produce books of account or records from which his financial condition and business transactions might be ascertained. Appellant operated an art gallery, wherein paintings and other works of art were consigned to and sold by him. He claims there was no substantial evidence to support certain essential findings of the Referee. General Order No. 47 of the General…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. International Shoe Co. v. LewineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  3. Nix v. SternbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  4. Charles E. Hoppe, Trustee of the Estate of Los Gatos Lumber Products, Inc., Bankrupt v. Emmet L. RittenhouseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  5. Newman v. BurnhamCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. One Twin Engine Beech AirplaneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  2. In the Matter of Albert M. Barbato, Bankrupt, Royal Indemnity Company, a Corporation of the State of New York (A Creditor)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  3. Jayne Meadows Travel Agency v. Oliver Dashiell, AKA Bud DashiellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. One Twin Engine Beech Airplane, FAA Reg. No. N-9826z, Serial No. AF-305Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976

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