In re Middletown Packing Co.

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

This case comes before the court on a petition for review of an order of the referee in bankruptcy to turn over to its trustee the sum of $14,246.10, the balance remaining in the debtor’s commercial checking account with The Community Bank & Trust Company [the bank] when the debtor was adjudicated a bankrupt.

The bank asserted that the court of bankruptcy had no jurisdiction over the fund in controversy averring that “the property * * * was * * * in its possession by virtue of claims adverse to Petitioner” [Trustee]; and that “these claims arise out of certain…