Williams v. Noble

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant leased a store building for one year from January 1, 1931, to G. T. Bufkin, who in March of that year was adjudged a bankrupt. The rent was paid up to the date of sale in April of the assets of the bankrupt’s estate. The landlord’s claim of lien on the goods in the store at the date of bankruptcy for the rent that had not accrued was disallowed. He appeals, and for ground of reversal relies on section 2175 of the Mississippi Code of 1930. '

That section provides that no goods on leased premises shall be taken by virtue of any writ of execution or other process,…