Worrell v. Whitney
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Equity. Suit by Hibberd B. Worrell, as trustee in bankruptcy, against one Whitney and others.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity by a trustee in bankruptcy to compel a reconveyance of a house and a second mortgage that are said to have been preferentially conveyed to the defendants within four months of the adjudication. The bankrupts were members of a partnership, and filed a voluntary petition both as a firm and as individuals on May 20, 1907. The conveyance now attacked was of partnership property and was made on March 22d, and it is conceded that the result has been to pay to the defendants a larger proportion of their debt than will be paid to other…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Vaccaro v. Security BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900
- Tumlin v. BryanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1908
- In re ForbesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1904
- In re BlairDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1900
- Davis v. StevensDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1900
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Canright v. General Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
- Kentucky Bank & Trust Co. v. PritchettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Francis v. McNealCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1911
- Worrell v. WhitneyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1911
- Kentucky Bank & Trust Co. v. PritchettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914