REPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK v. CRIPPEN

No. 15303.

224 F.2d 565 (1955)

REPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK OF DALLAS, Trustee, and Texas Bank & Trust Company of Dallas, Appellants, v. Elijah CRIPPEN, Trustee of Bankers Discount Corporation, Debtor, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Stigall, Jr., Larry DeBogory, DeBogory & DeBogory, Dallas, Tex., for appellants.

Thomas R. Hartnett, III, Dallas, Tex., for appellee.

Before RIVES, Circuit Judge, and DAWKINS and DE VANE, District Judges.


DE VANE, District Judge.

Bankers Discount Corporation, hereinafter called debtor, is a finance company engaged in the purchase of instalment consumer papers from wholly owned subsidiaries, financing its operations by collateralizing such papers to commercial banks upon short-term notes. The debtor became financially involved and in April, 1953 filed its petition, pursuant to Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 701 et seq., for an arrangement of its...

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