Molina v. Murphy

BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an injunction order entered by the United States District Court of P’uerto Rico under new section 74 of the Bankruptcy Act (47 Sta,t. 1467, § 74, 31 USCA § 202;) restraining the appellant from proceeding with a foreclosure suit pending before the district court of San Juan.

There is no controversy about the essential facts. The appellant held notes against the debtors in the amount of $31,000' secured by a mortgage on a grapefruit orchard and packing plant in Puerto Rico. In June, 1933, he instituted foreclosure proceedings in the district court of…