Rasmussen v. McKey
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings against Charles E. Beckhaus. On petition of M'. C. Rasmussen to recover certain merchandise, fixtures, book accounts, etc., under a chattel mortgage from Frank. M. McKey, the bankrupt’s trustee’. Petition to review and revise an order denying the petition..
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Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings against Charles E. Beckhaus. On petition of M'. C. Rasmussen to recover certain merchandise, fixtures, book accounts, etc., under a chattel mortgage from Frank. M. McKey, the bankrupt’s trustee’. Petition to review and revise an order denying the petition.. In October, 1907, Beckhaus was adjudged a bankrupt, and respondent came into possession of property consisting of a stock of merchandise, fixtures, book…
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). 1. On the basis that the Illinois statute, as construed by the courts of the state, docs not declare unrecorded chattel mortgages void except as against the rights and interests of innocent purchasers or mortgagees and attachment or execution creditors; that no such “third person” is concerned in these proceedings; and that the respondent has no standing except as the representative of the bankrupt and his general creditors, against whom an unrecorded chattel mortgage is valid ■ — the petitioner contends that the contract here involved (considered as the…
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