MILLER v. IRVING TRUST CO.

No. 67.

296 U.S. 256 (1935)

MILLER v. IRVING TRUST CO., TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 9, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert D. Steefel, with whom Mr. Sol M. Stroock was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Lester D. Melzer, with whom Mr. Irving L. Ernst was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question is as to provability of a claim growing out of the termination of a lease by petitioner to the bankrupt and reentry before lessee filed his petition in voluntary bankruptcy. There is involved a construction of §§ 1 (11), 17 and 63 (a) (b) of the Bankruptcy Act.* The District Court for the Southern District of New York...

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