Chapman v. Hunt
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. Suit by George D. Chapman, as trustee in bankruptcy of the Syracuse Candy Works, Incorporated, against Edward A. Hunt. From a decree for complainant (248 Fed. 160), defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
George D. Chapman, trustee in bankruptcy of the Syracuse Candy Works, Incorporated, filed a bill in equity against Edward A. Hunt, praying that he be decreed to hold in trust for the complainant certain moneys collected by him upon accounts receivable assigned to him by the Candy Works.
January 13, 1915, Hunt, who had been an' incorporator, director, and stockholder of the Candy Works, ceased all connection therewith and was given a written agreement with the Candy Works, which was then entirely solvent as follows:
The Candy Works assigned to Hunt good outstanding accounts…
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