Warner v. Citizens' Bank of Anacortes

(after stating the facts as above). The trustee may only prosecute actions where the bankrupt might have brought it in the absence of bankruptcy proceedings, unless by consent of the defendant, except for recovery under sections 60b, 67c, and 70e, and Act May 27, 1926 (44 Stat. 662).

Section 70e (Comp. St. § 9654): The trustee may avoid transfer which any creditor might have avoided, and recover the property or its value from the person to whom transferred, unless he is a bona fide holder for value prior to adjudication. This he may do in the federal or state court. Section 67c (Comp. St. §…