Perry v. Booth
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Special Term, Kings county. Action by John M. Perry, as trustee for Samuel A. Skead, bankrupt, against Charles Booth and others. Judgment dismissing the complaint on the merits, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHirschberg, J.
The transactions which are the subject of review on this appeal have engaged the attention of the court once before, and will be found fully detailed in the opinion then written by Mr. Justice Sewell. Perry v. Booth, 67 App. Div. 235, 73 N. Y. Supp. 216. The plaintiff, as trustee of Samuel A. Skead, a bankrupt, claims that certain transfers of lumber made by Skead in the months of November and December, 1898, to the defendants, were violative of the provisions of section 60 of the bankrupt act (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541; 30 Stat. 562 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3445]). On the first trial the…
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