First Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Butler

POLLOCK, District Judge.

This appeal concerns itself with the power and duty of, a court of bankruptcy to draw to itself the complete and exclusive administration of the property and effects of a bankrupt, and in the protection of its jurisdiction to restrain proceedings in a court of the state wherein there is involved property of the bankrupt estate, the title to which passed to the trustee under the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act (Comp. St. §§ 9585-9656) as of date of the adjudication. The facts necessary to present the question involved are as follows:

At the date the proceeding in…