Legal Opinion

In Re Latham Lithographic Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 27, 1939No. 52PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal brings up a contest between two creditors-over the election of a trustee of the bankrupt Latham Lithographic Corporation. The referee allowed the appellant Fisher to vote his claim, with the result that no nominee for the office of trustee had a majority in number and amount of the voted claims. The referee then appointed Samuel Rabin as trustee. Upon the petition of Bulkley, Dunton & Co., a creditor, the district court reversed the referee’s order and adjudged Arthur S. Burton to have been elected trustee.

The correctness of the order appealed from turns on…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Titus v. WallickSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Falter v. ReinhardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901
  3. Ettlinger v. Persian Rug & Carpet Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. In re VelerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
  5. Hart v. GoadbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. In Re Ira Haupt & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1964
  4. In re RichterUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2012
  5. In the Matter of Ira Haupt & Co., a Limited Partnership, Bankrupt. One Estate, Inc. v. The Chase Manhattan Bank, (Two Cases). One Estate, Inc. v. Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967

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