BROWN v. UNIVERSAL C.I.T. CREDIT CORPORATION

No. 14380.

331 F.2d 246 (1964)

Philip A. BROWN, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Theodore Frederick Schulz, Bankrupt, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL C.I.T. CREDIT CORPORATION, an Indiana Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

April 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll V. Williams, Gore & Williams, Benton Harbor, Mich., R. Wyatt Mick, Jr., Mishawaka, Ind., Edward Yampolsky, Benton Harbor, Mich., for plaintiff and appellant.

Isadore D. Rosenfeld, South Bend, Ind., Robert S. Currey, Mishawaka, Ind., for defendant appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, KILEY and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-trustee brought this reclamation suit to recover a chattel repossessed from his bankrupt by defendant. The district court dismissed the complaint on the ground that it failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Rule 12(b) (6), Fed.R.Civ.P. We think the court erred.

The South Bend Truck Company, defendant's assignor, sold the chattel to Theodore Schulz under an Indiana conditional sales contract, executed in...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases