Rendleman v. . Stoessel

We find nothing in the record to impeach the good faith of the parties in seeking an adjudication of the matters in controversy. The brief filed by the amici curiae raises a question as to the validity of the proceedings in bankruptcy and the right of the plaintiff to maintain the action. On 7 January, 1927, the Perpetual Building and Loan Association was adjudged a bankrupt by the District Court of the United States for the Western District of North Carolina, and on ’28 March, 1927, D. A. Bendleman was elected trustee. Unless the proceeding is void (and this we cannot bold upon the record…