Clark v. Snelling
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the District Court, of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; Jas. M. Morto.n, Judge. Petition by Anna E. Snelling against Philip M. Clark, as trustee in bankruptcy of petitioner’s son. Judgment for petitioner (202 Fed. 259), and the trustee appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is brought by a trustee in bankruptcy. The judgment he seeks to reverse granted a petition brought by the bankrupt’s mother for an order directing the trustee to convey to her certain real estate, which, having long ago paid the bankrupt for it, she has since occupied as hers, but the record title to which has been inadvertently left in him.
The facts material to our decision were alleged in the petition, and admitted by a “demurrer,” which was heard and sustained by the referee, in the first instance. A petition for review brought the matter before the…
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