Legal Opinion

Joseph K. Brinig, Jr., Trustee of the Estate of Esskay Sales Company, a Corporation, Bankrupt v. American Credit Bureau, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 22, 1971No. 23284PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, trustee in bankruptcy for the Esskay Sales Company (“Esskay”), appeals from a summary judgment rendered in favor of American Credit Bureau, Inc. (“Credit Bureau”), an Arizona collection agency, in an action by the trustee against Credit Bureau and certain of Credit Bureau’s assignors, to recover as voidable preferences payments totaling $17,491.08 that Credit Bureau received from Esskay. Of this sum, Credit Bureau collected $13,000 from Esskay during the four months anteced-ing March 11, 1964, the date upon which the involuntary bankruptcy petition was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carson v. Federal Reserve BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Duell v. BrewerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Selby v. Ford Motor CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1975
  2. Commercial Recovery, Inc. v. Mill Street, Inc. (In Re Mill Street, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Mandel v. ScanlonDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Straight v. Willamette Collection Service, Inc. (In Re Straight)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1983
  5. Chrystler v. Mersman Tables, Inc. (In Re Furniture Den, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · 1981

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