Gibson v. Warden
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for the Southern District of Ohio, in a bill in equity filed by Warden & Ludlow, assignees of Moore & Co., against David Gibsou, and against Gaylord, Son & Co., and other defendants.
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Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court for the Southern District of Ohio, in a bill in equity filed by Warden & Ludlow, assignees of Moore & Co., against David Gibsou, and against Gaylord, Son & Co., and other defendants. The matter in issue was the validity, in view of the bankrupt law, of two chattel mortgages, given by the -bankrupt, one to the said Gibson, and the other to the said Gaylord, Son & Co. The mortgages were asserted to be frauds on the bankrupt law, as coming, within either the first clause or the second of the 35th section of the Bankrupt Act. The first clause reads thus:…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swayne
stated the case more particularly, and delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from the decree of the Circuit Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
The appellees are the assignees in bankruptcy of Robert Moore & Sons, and filed this bill to compel sucb of the defendants as claimed to have liens upon certain effects of the bankrupt firm to have their respective rights touching the property in question ascertained and adjusted by the decree of the court. The decree rendered, disposed of the several cases litigated under the bill. All the defendants acquiesced in the decisions…
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