In re Floyd-Scott Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Floyd-Scott Company, bankrupt. On review of an order of the referee.
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
[1J This case was recommitted to the referee, after my former opinion, on motion of llie trustee, upon the question whether the lien claimed by the petitioner is a voidable preference. The learned referee reports that it was, because, in his opinion, record of the lease was required in order to give validity to the lieu as against creditors, and at the time when such record was made, six days before the bankruptcy, the lessor had reasonable cause to be-*988Heve that the lessee was insolvent and that the lien claimed would constitute a preference. The petitioner objects both…
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