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· 2/18/1966

In the Matter of Wiltse Brothers Corporation, Bankrupt. Barton-Malow Company v. William H. Dempster, Trustee

Citations

  • 357 F.2d 190
  • 1966 U.S. App. LEXIS 7112

How courts have described this case

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  • “General principles establish that where the actual or constructive possession is in a third person, the Bankruptcy Court only has jurisdiction when it determines that the property is not held under a substantial adverse claim”
  • bankruptcy court had jurisdiction because no liens filed against project

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Judges: Celebrezze, Edwards, Cele-Brezze, Kent

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