Legal Opinion

Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle v. City of Belton, Tex.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 16, 1938No. 8905PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

On November 16, 1937, the City of Belton, a local taxing agency of the State of Texas, proceeding under Chapter 10, Title 11 U.S.C.A. § 401 et seq. 1 duly filed its petition for composition of indebtedness, accompanied by the necessary acceptances. Showing a. total indebtedness, exclusive of interest, on bonds, warrants, and judgments, of $606,464.16, a total deficit in interest and sinking fund of $619,224.92, and an absolute and complete inability, under the valuation and taxing powers available to it, to meet and make up these deficits, and reciting that the plan…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. BekinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Keel v. PulteTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  3. City of Ft. Worth Ex Rel. Roach-Manigan Paving Co. v. RosenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. In Re Lindsay-Strathmore Irr. Dist.District Court, S.D. California · 1937
  5. Duckworth v. Dallas County Levee Improvement Dist. No. 6.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United Industrial Workers of the Seafarers International Union of North America, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District, Marine Allied Workers Division, Afl-Cio v. Board of Trustees of Galveston Wharves and the City of Galveston, Texas, Board of Trustees of Galveston Wharves and the City of Galveston, Texas v. United Industrial Workers of the Seafarers International Union of North America, Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District, Marine Allied Workers Division, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. City of Corpus Christi v. GreggCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. City of Kingsville v. MeredithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  4. Roberts v. Board of Public Instruction for Broward CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  5. Sanitary & Improvement District 65 of Sarpy County v. First National Bank of AuroraDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1987

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