In re Reading Hat Mfg. Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Bankruptcy. In the matter oí the Reading Hat Manufacturing Company. Petition for review of an order of the referee dismissing the petition of a purchaser at a trustee’s sale to.recover a cieposit in the hands of the trustee as stakeholder.
1Opinion of the Court
DICKINSON, District Judge.
The controversy here is over the" sum of $130.44 in the hands of the trustee as a stakeholder, to be .paid to the person to whom the money should be adjudged to belong. The money was deposited under these circumstances: The bankrupt was the owner of certain real estate, against which was a mortgage. The mortgage was asserted by the mortgagee to he a lien, not only upon the land and building, hut also upon certain machinery therein, constituting in part the manufacturing plant of the bankrupt. This machinery was sold by the trustee as personalty; the purchaser…
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