Templeton v. Kehler’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “When, therefore, the bankrupt delivered the cattle, and was paid the balance that could only then be determined, it seems clear to me that he was bound to give the defendant credit in the settlement for the money ($925) that had been already advanced, and that he was not paying a debt to that amount by delivering the cattle, but was merely completing an ex-ecutory sale by handing over the property and making settlement for the price.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Walsh v. Cobaugh (In re Riverside Supply, Inc.)