Tepel v. Coleman
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
In Equity. Suit by Fred W. Tepel, trustee in bankruptcy of the West Branch Box & Lumber Company, against John J. Coleman, individually and as trustee, and others.
1Opinion of the Court
WITHER, District Judge.
The plaintiff, trustee in bankruptcy of the West Branch Box & Lumber Company, here seeks cancellation of a bond and mortgage, dated May 5, 1913, given by the corporation to John J. Coleman, trustee, in trust for himself and the other defendants, for the sum of $9,915.56, now in custody of this court, being the pro-ceeds of six policies of fire insurance, covering the mortgaged premises and certain personal property of the bankrupt, which sum was paid into court upon an adjustment of the fire loss subsequent to the adjudication in bankruptcy.
The action is brought under…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cheetham v. McCormickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
- Columbian Bank's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
- Guarantee Title & Trust Co. v. Dilworth Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
- Lovell v. Women's Pennsylvania Society for Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
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