Lumpkin v. Foley
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia; Wm. T. Newman, Judge. Claim of Frank G. Lumpkin against the bankrupt estate of the Walden Bros. Clothing Company. P'rom an order (199 Fed. 315) sustaining objections of Frank D. Foley, as trustee, to the claim as secured on the ground that the mortgage securing the same had been made to hinder, delay, and defraud creditors of the bankrupt, claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPPARD, District Judge.
[1] This is an appeal in bankruptcy brought here under section 25b of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898 (Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 553 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3432]) from the District Court of the Northern District of Georgia; and, as the controversy arose from a judgment allowing or rejecting a debt or claim involving more than $2,000, an appeal lies to the Supreme Court of the United States from the decision of this court.
[2] There has been no intimation of any purpose by counsel on either side to avail themselves of the right to appeal from the decision of this…
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