Flower v. Commercial Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri; Arba S. Van Valbenburgli, Judge. In the matter of the Jones Dry Goods Company, bankrupt. From a decree allowing the claim of the Commercial Trust Company, Henry C. Flower, trustee, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
The Commercial Trust Company filed with the referee in charge of the estate of Jones Dry Goods Company in bankruptcy a proof of claim against that estate for $15,000, stating as its consideration that it was for money loaned to the bankrupt and received and used by it for its own use and benefit. Objections having been made to its allowance, the referee heard proof and made an order disallowing it. Upon a petition for review the district court reversed that order of the referee, and made an order allowing the claim for the amount loaned, with accrued interest, aggregating…
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