IN RE LISSAK

No. 215.

110 F.2d 370 (1940)

In re LISSAK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 18, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Rudin, of Brooklyn, N. Y., for appellant.

Sidney Marks, of New York City, for claimants-appellees.

Fruitstone & Fruitstone, of New York City, for bankrupt-appellees.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal calls for decision as to the summary jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court to compel a bankrupt to execute documents necessary to collect the cash surrender value, as of the time the petition in bankruptcy was filed, of a policy of insurance on his life and to turn over the policy which was claimed by his children as the equitable assignees and was in the possession of one of them.

Sam Lissak filed his voluntary petition in...

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