In re Lyon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Petition to Review, an Order of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. 'This cause comes here upon appeal from a decree of the District Court, Southern District of New York (114 Fed. 326), expunging the claim of petitioning creditors, unless they shall surrender the sum of $210.15, alleged to have been paid to them by the bankrupt when insolvent.
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
This case, although it involves the question of preferential transfers of property,’presents questions totally different from those discussed in Re Sagor, decided at this session, 121 Fed. 658. The relevant sections of the bankrupt act are:
“See. 57g, c. 541, Act July 1, 1898, 30 Stat. 560 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3443]. The claims of creditors who have received preferences shall not he allowed unless such creditors shall surrender their preferences.”
“See. 60a, 30 Stat. 562 [TJ. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3445]. A person shall he deemed to have given a preference if, being…
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