In re Bailey

CHATFIERD, District Judge.

This question involves the settlement of a disputed title between the state of New York and the bankrupt. The trustee in bankruptcy has held a sale at which certain land, more or less under water, was purchased, and title thereto has not been conveyed to the purchaser by the trustee, for reasons not appearing upon the record, but apparently having to do with an -examination of the bankrupt’s title. The state of New York claims the land as land under water, and there is an issue of fact as to whether this particular property, known as “Sloop Bar Hassock,” in Jamaica…