Baldwin v. Kingston
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; Thomas G. Haight, Judge. Suit by J. Wadsworth Baldwin, trustee in bankruptcy of Larue H. Kingston and William H. Burnett, individually and as copartners, against Etta C. Kingston. From a decree dismissing the bill (247 Fed. 163), the trustee appeals.
1Per curiam
Larue H. Kingston made a conveyance through an intermediary to his wife. Upon a petition filed within four months thereafter, Kingston and his copartner, Burnett, individually and as copartners, were adjudicated bankrupts. The trustee in bankruptcy instituted suit to set aside the conveyance as being in violation of the Bankruptcy Act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544 [Comp. St. §§ 9585-9656]). After hearing upon bill, answer, and proofs taken orally before the District Court, a decree was entered dismissing the bill of complaint. 247 Fed. 163. From this decree the trustee appeals.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Baldwin v. KingstonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1918
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