Harris v. Zion's Savings Bank & Trust Co.

317 U.S. 447 (1943)

HARRIS, ADMINISTRATOR,

v.

ZION'S SAVINGS BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 268.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 17, 1942.

Decided January 11, 1943.

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT.

Mr. J.D. Skeen, with whom Mr. E.J. Skeen was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Hadlond P. Thomas for respondent.

December 20, 1937, Anna L. Harris filed her petition for relief under § 75 of the Bankruptcy Act[1] in the District Court for Utah. She made an offer of composition and, while this offer was pending, she died. January 16, 1939, the bankruptcy court ordered the…