Legal Opinion

Clay v. Waters

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 1, 1908No. Nos. 2,628, 2,629PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southwestern Division of the Western District of Missduri.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from a decree holding Priscilla Boatright, mother of Robert Boatright, and George R. Clay, her attorney, liable for appropriating money and jewelry possessed by Boatright, the bankrupt, at the time of his death, and divesting Clay and his wife, Cora, of title to certain real estate and promissory notes in which some of the money was invested. On December 22, 1902, Robert Boatright was, on the petition of his creditors filed November 22, 1902, adjudicated a bankrupt. He failed to attend the first meeting of creditors before the referee, or to submit to an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stewart v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  2. Exchange Bank v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  3. Wright v. StewartU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Missouri · 1904

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Clay v. WatersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  2. In re Kornit Mfg. Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1911
  3. Dowagiac Mfg. Co. v. Deere & Webber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
  4. In re JacobyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
  5. Caster v. MillerDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1941

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