In re Louis J. Bergdoll Motor Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Louis J. Bergdoll Motor Company, bankrupt. On petition of the North Broad Street Realty Company to review a referee’s order deducting certain payments as being preferential from the amount allowed petitioner as rent.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, District Judge.
The petitioner, the North Broad Street Realty Company, filed a proof of claim as landlord for $11,-687.32 for one year’s rent as entitled to priority of payment. There was other rent in arrears, for which a claim was filed. A payment of $1,500 on account of rent had been made to the petitioner in March, 3913, within four months of the date of adjudication in bankruptcy, April 11, 1913. Evidence was taken before the referee, from which lie found this payment to be preferential, and ordered it deducted from the amount for which priority was claimed.- The case comes…
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