Madole v. Gavin

The complaint is framed so that it is impossible to ascertain from reading it what precise questions were litigated before the referee in bankruptcy in Delaware; who the objecting parties were, their relation, if any, to the plaintiffs in this action, or what was the exact decision of the referee in bankruptcy. Nor does the complaint state who the parties were who appealed from the referee’s decision to the United States District Court, nor is the decree of that court in favor of the defendant Gavin before us. The appellant asserts in his points that one of the plaintiffs in this action was a…