In re Kohl-Hepp Brick Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of the Kohl-Hepp Brick Company, bankrupt. From a certain amendatory order, Anna Day Ward and Henry L. Poinier, as guardians, appeal.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In the matter of the Kohl-Hepp Brick Company, bankrupt. From a certain amendatory order, Anna Day Ward and Henry L. Poinier, as guardians, appeal. The District Court of the Southern District of New York made-an order on July 23, 1909, amending nunc pro tunc an order of February 23, 1909, so as to provide that certain real and personal property of the bankrupt be sold free and clear of any lien of appellants, as guardians of William R. Ward, an alleged incompetent, and free and clear of any and all other…
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
This record as presented is so imperfect and so inartificially prepared that it is very difficult to marshal the facts in proper chronological order. It may be assumed that at some time, by some proper authority, appellants were appointed guardians of William R. Ward, an incompetent, and it may further be assumed that they were so appointed prior to November 13, 1908. Their contention appears to be that $16,100 was obtained by some one from Ward without consideration and invested in the property, which was subsequently sold, and that they can trace the money into the…
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