Pearson v. Higgins

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a turnover order in a bankruptcy proceeding. The question involved was stated upon a former appeal in which the jurisdiction of the referee in bankruptcy to determine the controversy as to the uncompleted boat named “Saxon” was attacked. The jurisdiction of the referee to determine that question was upheld and the case was remanded for further proceedings. Pearson v. Higgins (C. C. A.) 34 F. (2d) 27. The appellants answered the trustee’s petition for a turnover order, asserting that the boat was partnership property and that Arvid Pearson, as a…