Lynch v. Bronson
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action by a trustee in bankruptcy to recover moneys alleged to have been wrongfully paid by the bankrupt to the defendant, brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County and tried to the jury before Roraback, J.; verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
The plaintiff, as trustee of the bankrupt estate of William L. Jennings, who was adjudicated a bankrupt on the 18th of May, 1905, brings this action under subdivisions a and b of § 60 of the Bankrupt Law of 1898 (30 U. S. Stat. at L. 562) as amended by the Act of 1903 (32 U. S. Stat. at L. 799), to recover the amount of five payments, four of $500 each and one of $600, made by the bankrupt to the defendant between January 10th and March 10th, 1905, each of which is alleged to have been made when Jennings was insolvent, and with the effect of enabling the defendant to obtain a greater…
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