Legal Opinion

Coal City House Furnishing Co. v. Hogue

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 29, 1912No. 1,097PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Philippi. In the matter of Benjamin G. Williams, bankrupt. Appeal by the Coal City House Furnishing Company, the Schmulbach Brewing Company, and Edward B. Frauzheim from an order directing a resale of property by George R. Hogue, trustee.

1Opinion of the Court

CONNOR, District Judge.

The record discloses that on June 10, 1911, George R. Hogue, trustee in bankruptcy of Benjamin G. Williams, bankrupt, pursuant to an order in the cause, offered! for sale, at public auction, certain real property belonging to the estate of the bankrupt known as the Skinner Tavern Hotel, which had been appraised at the sum of $100,000. The terms of sale were one-fourth cash, balance in three annual installments, with interest from date, the purchaser to execute his promissory negotiable notes. At the sale Charles T. Herd and others made bids amounting to the sum of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Blossom v. The Milwaukee, &C., Railroad CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  2. Camden v. MayhewSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  3. Hildreth v. TurnerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1893
  4. Mayhew v. West Virginia Oil & Oil Land Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of West Virginia · 1885

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Beck Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. In re Wolke Lead Batteries Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1923
  3. Reid v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1946
  4. Kimmel v. CrockerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
  5. Prentice v. BotelerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944

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