Hale v. Hummel

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a suit in equity brought by appellant, trustee in bankruptcy, to set aside a certain conveyance by the bankrupt, on the ground that said conveyance was made with intent to hinder, delay, and defraud his creditors.

The complaint alleged, and there was undisputed evidence tending to prove, certain facts, among which were the following: In the United States District Court for the Eastern Division of the Eastern Judicial District of Missouri,. Charles M. Hummel was duly adjudged bankrupt on the 21st day of September, 1929, upon a…