Legal Opinion
Florida Trailer & Equipment Co. v. Deal
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 23, 1960No. 18262PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal really presents the question whether there was such an abuse of discretion in the Referee’s approval of a proposed settlement that the District Court erred in not setting it aside. We-emphasize really because the Objecting-Creditor (now appellant) in the hearing-before the Referee, on the petition of review in the District Court and again herein briefs and arguments, persists in-treating the matter as though this were-an appeal from a decision on the intrinsic merits in an initial adversary proceeding. The two are quite different.
This matter started as a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Drexel v. LoomisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
- Peter T. Ribaudo, Trustee of Visser Plumbing and Heating Co., Inc., Bankrupt v. Citizens National Bank of OrlandoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- In Re Prudence Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by69 opinions
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- Grunin v. International House of PancakesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- West Virginia v. Chas. Pfizer & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Dawson v. PastrickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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