Legal Opinion

In re Lynch

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided December 31, 1924No. 1997PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAWKINS, District Judge.

V. M. Lynch was adjudicated an involuntary bankrupt, and at the time of filing the petition his assets were seized by the marshal. Among the property so seized was a bank box in the Ouachita National Bank at Monroe, La., domicile of the bankrupt, and thereafter his wife, Mrs. Lena Cole Lynch, intervened and claimed ownership of its contents. The matter was referred to the referee as' special master, and all controversy thereover has been settled, except as to the ownership of $4,010 in currency found in the bank box.

Mrs. Lynch claims it as her separate property, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Fleitas v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Querry's Ex'r v. Faussier's Ex'rsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1819

3Cited by1 opinion

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