Walker v. Commercial National Bank of Little Rock

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

Appellee, The Commercial National Bank of Little Rock, Arkansas, filed proof of secured claim upon a note in the sum of $12,500, in the bankrupt estate of Harvey J. Hall, Jr., and Garner Hall, partners, doing business as Farmers Exchange and Hatchery. W. S. Walker, trustee, filed objections to the claim as a secured claim. The referee sustained the objections, denied the claim as a secured claim, but allowed it as an unsecured claim. The claimant appealed to the district court; the court reversed the referee, sustained the contention of the claimant bank, and the trustee…