PRUDENCE-BONDS CORP. v. CITY BANK FARMERS TRUST CO.

No. 143, Docket 21838.

186 F.2d 525 (1951)

PRUDENCE-BONDS CORP. et al. v. CITY BANK FARMERS TRUST CO.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 1, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delafield, Marsh & Hope, New York City, Wilmurt B. Linker, James Harper, Jr., New York City, of counsel, for appellant City Bank Farmers Trust Co.

Hoffman, Bondi, Buchwald & Hoffman, New York City, Edward Lazansky, Samuel Hoffman, Bernard Buchwald, New York City, of counsel, for bondholders Ernest G. Laubenheimer and David I. Arbuse.

Charles M. McCarty, New York City, for Prudence-Bonds Corp. (New corporation).

Geo. C. Wildermuth, Brooklyn, N. Y., for the trustee of the debtor.

James F. Dealy, New York City, for Reconstruction Finance Corp.

Koenig & Bachner, New York City, for bondholders.

Samuel Silbiger, Brooklyn, N. Y., for George E. Eddy.

Before L. HAND, Chief Judge, and SWAN and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of a court of bankruptcy, extending for two years the due date of eighteen series of bonds, "reorganized" under § 77B of the Bankruptcy Act in the "plan of reorganization" of the Prudence-Bonds Corporation, confirmed on January 18, 1938. The debtor had issued the bonds in separate series, each series being secured by mortgages on real estate, which had been assigned to and were held by eleven separate corporate...

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