FRIEDMAN v. CHESAPEAKE SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT COMPANY

Civ. No. 11343.

178 F.Supp. 206 (1959)

Samuel J. FRIEDMAN, Trustee of Ross Crane Service, Inc., Bankrupt v. CHESAPEAKE SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT COMPANY, a body corporate.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

November 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob D. Hornstein, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

Mitchell Stevan and Sagner, Stevan & Harris, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

The principal question raised by defendant's motion for summary judgment in this action by a trustee in bankruptcy to set aside a voidable preference is whether the order of a State Court in an earlier chancery receivership proceeding bars the instant action on grounds of res adjudicata.

In February, 1956, the Chesapeake Supply & Equipment Company (Chesapeake), defendant herein, sold a 20-ton crane and a 10-ton crane, under a contract...

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