Legal Opinion

Mills Morris Co. of Mississippi, Inc. v. Scanlon

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 19, 1971No. 30976PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYER, Circuit Judge:

In this bankruptcy case, the District Court, on a petition for review filed by claimant Mills Morris Company, sustained the referee in bankruptcy’s denial of claimant’s reclamation petition and granted the counterclaim of the trustee. The reclamation petition sought to recover eleven air conditioners from the bankrupt King-Porter Company, Inc.’s estate, and the counterclaim prayed for $27,-494.07 representing the value of other air conditioners repossessed by claimant a few days before bankrupt filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Finding that claimant perfected a…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Dean v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. United States v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co. v. KlauderSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. The Inter-State National Bank of Kansas City v. Frank Luther, Trustee, Matter of Garden Grain & Seed Company, Inc., BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. King-Porter Company v. ScanlonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Speciner v. American National Bank & TrustDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1978

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