Legal Opinion
Stell Manufacturing Company v. Ben M. Gilbert, Trustee, in Bankruptcy for Herman F. Hall, Individually, and D/B/A Across Country Inn, Bankrupt
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 15, 1967No. 23483PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Stell Manufacturing Company, filed its petition for reclamation of motel furniture in the possession of the Trustee in Bankruptcy. After hearing, the Referee in Bankruptcy, upon findings of fact and conclusions of law, denied relief. Upon review, the District Court upheld the decision of the Referee. We affirm the judgment of the District Court.
The facts as found by the Referee, affirmed by the District Court, were substantially as follows:
In the middle of November 1963, Stell Manufacturing orally agreed to build motel furniture for Herman Hall, doing…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In the Matter of Albert E. Forney and Juanita I. Forney, Bankrupts. The United States of America v. Raymond A. Flynn, TrusteesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
- Scott W. Allen, Jr. v. Charles M. Lokey, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Menke v. First Nat. Bank of AmarilloCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
- Hill v. ChildersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
3Cited by2 opinions
- In the Matter of Computer Utilization, Inc., Bankrupt. John A. Pace v. Computer Utilization, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Stell Manufacturing Company v. Ben M. Gilbert, Trustee, in Bankruptcy for Herman F. Hall, Individually, and D/B/A Across Country Inn, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967