Legal Opinion
Banister v. Solomon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 17, 1942No. 186PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The trustee in bankruptcy appeals from a judgment dismissing his complaint in an action to recover a parcel of real estate conveyed to the bankrupt’s wife, Molly Solomon, on October 15, 1924. The action, begun on September 20, 1940, was based upon two alternate theories; the only one we shall discuss is that the purchase money for the property, $2,500, came from the bankrupt while he was insolvent, and that the conveyance was therefore fraudulent as against his creditors at that time under §§ 273 and 276 of the New York Debtor and Creditor Law. That statute was passed…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hunt v. . HuntNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Hearn 45 St. Corp. v. JanoNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Buttles v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Cole v. . TylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Connecticut Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. WeadNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Halle v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Salomon v. Kaiser (In re Kaiser)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Bertha Building Corporation v. National Theatres Corporation, Gumbiner Theatrical Enterprises, Inc. v. National Theatres CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Chas. D. Briddell, Inc. v. Alglobe Trading Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Dixon v. BennettCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1987
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