Deupree v. Watson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky; Andrew M. J. Cochran, Judge. Action by William J. Deupree, trustee in bankruptcy of Euther B. Watson, against Alice P. Watson. Judgment for defendant (201 Fed. 962), and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLISTER, District Judge.
The controversy in this case is between William J. Deupree, trustee in bankruptcy of Luther B. Watson, and Mrs. Watson, mother of the bankrupt, over a mortgage given *485by him to her, which was, by the District Court, awarded priority over the claims of unsecured subsequent creditors.
The mortgage is attacked on several grounds: That the debt is fraudulent in whole or in part; that the mortgage is in itself fraudulent; that it was withheld from record and became invalid under section 496 Kentucky Statutes (1903), as against subsequent creditors without notice of its…
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