In re Mauzy

DAYTON, District Judge.

Mauzy, a man doing large business of a mercantile and trading character, a former sheriff of his county, made a general assignment December 2, 1904, for the benefit of his creditors to Hiner, trustee, who instituted suit in the state court seeking its aid in the administration of his trust. Such proceedings were there had that the real and personal estate of Mauzy with the liens, charges, and debts were ascertained by a master commissioner, and, by decree of the state court, sale of such real estate was made and confirmed and distribution of the proceeds to creditors…