Legal Opinion
In re Landis
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 26, 1907No. 2,338PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In Bankruptcy. On certificate from referee concerning claim of Charles B. Cleaver.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
Alter Cleaver had been determined by this court on March 5, 1907, not to be the owner of the horses in dispute (see opinion reported in 151 Fed. 896), he surrendered them to the trustee, and on April 29th filed a proof of claim as a creditor for $380, this being the amount agreed upon with the bankrupt as the purchase price of the animals. The referee finally rejected the claim in June, giving the following reasons therefor:
“Landis was adjudged bankrupt about September 21, 3305. Cleaver filed his claim for $380 on April 29, 1907. The referee distributed prior…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Powell v. LeavittCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1907
- In re BairdDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1907
- In re FaganDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1905
- In re LandisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1907
- In re NoelDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1906
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