Legal Opinion
Pond v. New York National Exch. Bank
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 1, 1903PublishedCited by 17 opinions
In Bankruptcy.
1Opinion of the Court
HORT, District Judge.
This is a demurrer to a bill in equity filed to recover $16,000, paid by the bankrupt to the defendant, on the ground that it constituted a preference, prohibited by the bankrupt act. Various grounds of demurrer are stated. The only two grounds which require any consideration, in my opinion, are that this court has no jurisdiction, and that the complainant has an adequate remedy at law. The adjudication in bankruptcy and the election of a trustee took place before the amendment of 1903, authorizing such a suit to be brought in this court. The defendant claims that the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bardes v. Hawarden BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Boyce's Executors v. GrundySupreme Court of the United States · 1830
- Grant v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Stucky v. Masonic Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Thompson v. Allen CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Schoenthal v. Irving Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Chatz v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
- Westall v. AveryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1909
- Frost v. Latham & Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Alabama · 1910
- Parker v. BlackDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1906
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