First Nat. Bank v. West
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Petition to Revise Order of the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; John Rellstab, Judge. In the matter of William J. Thompson, bankrupt; Henry J. West, trustee. Petition by the First National Bank of Woodbury to revise an order denying its petition for leave to file a claim.
1Opinion of the Court
McPHERSON, Circuit Judge.
The question for decision is presented by the following facts:
An involuntary petition was filed against William J. Thompson on April 28, 1911, and on May 8 he was adjudged bankrupt. He was then in debt to the First National Bank of Woodbury, his debt including a note for $10,000, dated February 27, 1911, due June 27, which was secured by the pledge of certain securities. The pledge being within four months was apparently a preference, but the trustee did not attack it and allowed the bank to realize afterward on the collateral. The bank was scheduled among the…
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