Hawk v. Hawk
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
In .Bankruptcy. Action by Jennie M. Iiawk against Hale E. Hawk and John M. Cook, as trustee in bankruptcy, to- enjoin the distribution of a fund in the hands of the trustee in bankruptcy.
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In .Bankruptcy. Action by Jennie M. Iiawk against Hale E. Hawk and John M. Cook, as trustee in bankruptcy, to- enjoin the distribution of a fund in the hands of the trustee in bankruptcy. A petition in this case was filed by Tennie M. Hawk, the wife of the defendant Hale D. Hawk, and John M. Cook as trustee in bankruptcy, on the 22d of May, 1900. It is a petition for a temporary restraining order against John M. Cook, trustee in bankruptcy of Hale II Hawk, directing said trustee to withhold .from distribution one-third of all the personalty or Its proceeds, and onerthird of the real estate or…
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, District Judge
(after stating the facts). It is plain from the language of the petition that it is based and proceeds upon the theory that the personal property, the proceeds of the sale of which are now in the hands of the trustee in bankruptcy, and the distribution of which proceeds it is the object of the' petitioner to enjoin, was the property of the bankrupt before and at the time of his adjudication, and that it was personal property. It does not require authority to show that the bankrupt at any time prior to his adjudication in bankruptcy might have disposed of this personal property without the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Beers v. HanlinDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1900
3Cited by2 opinions
- In re McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- In re MckenzieDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1904