In re Gerry
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Bankruptcy. Certificate of referee disallowing claim of Frederick Wilkins.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
The claimant is the owner of a municipal lien against two pieces of real estate formerly belonging to the ..bankrupt, and, the property having been sold to> Christopher Fallon for cash, payment of the lien is asked out of the proceeds of sale. The learned referee disallowed the claim upon the ground “that the lien, not being a personal obligation of the bankrupt, is not collectible from the estate.” Without intimating an opinion upon the correctness of this reason, I think the action of the referee was clearly right upon another ground. The land hound by the…
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