Giffin v. Petree

On September 22, 1927, plaintiff brought a suit in the circuit court of Holt county, alleging that on or about the 23rd day of October, 1923, the defendant, Frank Petree, was duly appointed trustee in bankruptcy in the estate of John F. Iden who had been adjudged a bankrupt in the United States Court for the Western District of Missouri; that ever since said time said defendant had been the duly qualified and acting trustee of said estate; that on July 24, 1926, plaintiff was the owner and lawfully entitled to the possession of certain goods and chattels situated in certain buildings upon the…