Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Ferro Contracting Co., Inc., Bankrupt. Livingston National Bank

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 24, 1967No. 16167PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires the resolution under New Jersey law of competing claims to the proceeds from the sale of certain assets of the bankrupt Ferro Contracting Co., Inc. The referee held that the assets in question were pieces of construction equipment and that therefore the Livingston National Bank (appellant herein) had secured a valid lien thereon by filing on June 19, 1963, a financing’ statement with the Secretary of State pursuant to the New Jersey Uniform Commercial Code, 12A N.J.S.A. 9-401(1) (c). The district court reversed, holding in favor of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Security Mortgage Co. v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. National City Bank of New York v. Del SordoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1954
  3. In re Pack-It, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1958
  4. National State Bank v. RappNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
  5. Bogota v. Brewster Equip. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Continental Vending MacHine Corp. And Continental Apco, Inc., Debtors. James Talcott, Inc. v. Irving L. Wharton, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. In the Matter of Atlanta International Raceway, Inc., Bankrupt. Security National Bank v. Stacey W. Cotton, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Ray v. City Bank & Trust Co. of Natchez, MississippiDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1973
  4. Mellon Bank, N.A. v. Sholos (In Re Sholos)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Muir v. Jefferson Credit Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970

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