In re Saur’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 3 district ·

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1. ““The reasoning of the referee in this case appears, at first view, quite plausible. A trustee defending a reclamation proceeding apparently occupies quite a different relation toward the reclaiming creditor from what he does toward the body of general creditors. But I think, upon consideration, that the provisions of sections 47 and 49 of the Bankruptcy Act * * * give any person interested in any bankrupt estate an absolute statutory right to the inspection of all accounts and papers of the trustee, and to be furnished with any information concerning the bankrupt estate which the trustee has.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In re Greenbaum

2. “The provisions of the Bankruptcy Act invoked, “broad as they are, should not be construed to require the divulgenee to a claimant against the general estate of information which might tend to its detriment or depletion.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Greenbaum

3. “Trustees shall “furnish such information concerning the estates of which they are trustees and their administration as may be requested by the parties in interest.” Comp. St. 1916, § 9631.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Greenbaum