In Re Bernard

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding an equitable fiduciary duty between corporate officers and their corporation
• unlawful taking from corporate funds of a preferential repayment of a debt owed to the bankrupt officer

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

53 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Bullock v. BankChampaign, N. A.
  Supreme Court· 2013-05-13· cited 459×
• In Re Gerald JOHNSON, Bankrupt, CARLISLE CASHWAY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-10-20· cited 244×
• Meyer v. Rigdon
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-09-22· cited 239×
• Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. v. Herbst
  Second Circuit· 1937-12-06· cited 223×
• Carey Lumber Company, a Corporation v. Thomas Hugh Bell
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-04-11· cited 206×
• Denton v. Hyman
  Second Circuit· 2007-09-06· cited 164×
• In the Matter Of: Bruce Barton Schwager, Debtor. Bruce Barton Schwager v. Meyer Fallas Fred Fallas William Cramer Malcolm Marcoe
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-08-22· cited 109×
• In Re: Edward W. Hayes, Debtor. The Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Inc. v. Edward W. Hayes
  Second Circuit· 1999-07-30· cited 89×
• John P. Maguire & Co., Inc. v. Richard B. Herzog
  Fifth Circuit· 1970-01-19· cited 57×
• In Re Storie
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-12-03· cited 57×
• UNITED VIRGINIA BANK v. Fussell (In Re Fussell)
  W.D. Virginia· 1981-10-16· cited 53×
• In Re Hammond
  Second Circuit· 1938-07-25· cited 48×
• Discount Home Center, Inc. v. Turner (In Re Turner)
  N.D. Oklahoma· 1991-12-04· cited 42×
• Bombardier Corp. v. Penning (In Re Penning)
  E.D. Michigan· 1982-08-12· cited 29×
• First National Bank of Boston v. Overmyer (In Re Overmyer)
  S.D. New York· 1985-06-19· cited 28×
• Lawrence T. Lasagna, Inc. v. Foster
  Ninth Circuit· 1979-12-07· cited 26×
• In Re Herbst
  S.D. New York· 1937-09-07· cited 20×
• Martin v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland (In Re Martin)
  Ninth Circuit· 1993-12-14· cited 20×
• Matter of Whitlock
  W.D. Missouri· 1978-05-18· cited 20×
• Old Republic Surety Co. v. Richardson (In Re Richardson)
  District of Columbia· 1995-02-16· cited 20×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hill v. Harding
  Supreme Court· 1883-03-19· cited 51×
• Tatum v. Leigh
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1911-09-22· cited 28×
• In re Gulick
  S.D. New York· 1911-03-09· cited 13×
• In re Bernard
  Second Circuit· 1922-03-27· cited 13×
• Banks v. Corning Bank & Trust Co.
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1934-02-12· cited 9×
• Savage v. Miller
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1898-02-28· cited 8×
• Adams v. Kehlor Milling Co.
  U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri· 1888-06-15· cited 8×
• Pennsylvania R. v. Pedrick
  N.D. New York· 1915-04-05· cited 8×
• Adams v. Kehlor Milling Co.
  U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri· 1888-10-03· cited 3×
• Cornelius v. C. C. Pictures, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1925-04-06· cited 2×