Holahan v. Gore

RUBIN, District Judge:

The trustee of William J. Gore, a bankrupt, brings this action to set aside a transfer of Gore’s home to Gore’s father placed of record on August 28, 1964, four days less than four months before Gore was placed in involuntary bankruptcy on December 24, 1964.

The story of the bankruptcy is a. familiar one of an unsuccessful effort by an ambitious but relatively untrained young man to start a small business with inadequate capital. Gore started to work at age 17 as a plumber’s helper. Two years later, at 19, he decided to try contracting to install plumbing in new houses…