First State Bank of Crook v. Fox

WILLIAMS, District Judge.

This appeal brings under review action of the lower court in confirming an order of the referee in bankruptcy requiring appellant to account to the trustee for certain property, or proceeds thereof.

Charles Edward Hiekerson, a farmer and stockman, on his voluntary petition in bankruptcy, filed on November 21, 1923, was adjudicated a bankrupt on November 23, 1923. On January 22, 1923, bankrupt made and delivered his note to appellant bank, payable six months after date, secured by chattel mortgage on certain personal property. On same day bankrupt made and delivered…