In re Faulkner
District Court, D. Connecticut
In the matter of Thomas D. Faulkner, bankrupt. On review of order of referee, denying petition of the American Slicing Machine Company for possession of a slicing machine.
1Opinion of the Court
PLATT, District Judge.
The only question decided.by the referee is stated by him as follows:, “Does the trustee of a bankrupt in the state of Connecticut take absolute title to property in possession of the bankrupt at the time of the adjudication, said property having been delivered to said bankrupt, by the vendor thereof tinder a conditional sale agreement, which provided that the title should remain in the vendor until the price agreed upon should be fully paid, which contract was never executed and. recorded as prescribed by the statutes of Connecticut?”,
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- York Manufacturing Co. v. CassellSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- In re Wilcox & Howe Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
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- In re JohnsonDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1914