Goode v. Elwood Lodge No. 166
Indiana Supreme Court
From Superior Court of Madison County; IT. G. Ryan, J udge. Action by Martin E. Goode, trustee, against Elwood Lodge No. 166, Knights of Pythias. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1837u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.
This action was brought by the appellant,'as a trustee in bankruptcy, to recover a sum of money alleged to have been received by appellee as a preferential payment, in violation of §60, subd. b, of the bankruptcy law of 1898. Verdict and judgment for the defendant. The court overruled appellant’s demurrer to the third paragraph of answer which forms the basis of the first assignment of error. It is, in substance, averred in the answer that Headley, the bankrupt, had for more than ten years prior to January 18, 1900, held the office of treasurer of the defendant lodge, and as such officer had…
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