Marshall v. Nevins
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the First Division of the Northern District of California; M. T. Dooling, Judge. Suit by J. W. Marshall, trustee, etc., of N. H. Hickman, bankrupt, against Elizabeth Nevins. P'rom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge.
Marshall, as trustee of the estate of Hickman, bankrupt, brought suit under section 60, subd. “b” of the Bankruptcy Act of July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 562 (Comp. St. 1916, § 9644), as amended in 1910 (Act June 25, 1910, c. 412, § 11, 36 Stat. 842), to set aside the transfer of an interest in the schooner William Olsen to Elizabeth Nevins. Hickman was adjudged an involuntary bankrupt on February 2, 1916, and the transfer involved was made by Hickman to Mrs. Nevins on December 7, 1915, within four months before the adjudication in bankruptcy. The District Court decided in…
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