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IN RE IRA HAUPT & CO.

234 F.Supp. 167 (1964)

In the Matter of IRA HAUPT & Co., a Limited Partnership, Bankrupt. In the Matter of IRA HAUPT & CO., a Limited Partnership, Debtor.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

August 11, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krause, Hirsch, Gross & Heilpern, Delson & Gordon, New York City, for debtor and debtor-in-possession; Sydney, Krause, George J. Hirsch, Norman Moloshok and Charles Singer, New York City, of counsel.

Rosenman, Colin, Kaye, Petschek & Freund, New York City, for petitioners, Bernard Klebanow, et al.; Max Freund, Jerome E. Sharfman and Joseph Zuckerman, New York City, of counsel.

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York City, for The Chase Manhatten Bank, a creditor.

PALMIERI, District Judge.

This litigation arose out of the financial disaster which befell Ira Haupt & Co. (Haupt) as a result of the so-called salad oil scandal in November 1963. The facts are substantially as follows:

Haupt was a limited partnership with sixteen general partners and thirteen limited partners. It was engaged in a general brokerage and commission business with its principal place of business in New York City, with a number of branches...

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