Crenshaw v. Allen
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of California. In the matter of Fred Dorr, bankrupt. From an order of the District Court, affirming' an order of the referee disallowing a claim presented by G. D- Crenshaw, claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The appeal in this case is taken from an order of the District Court affirming an order of the referee disallowing a claim presented by the appellant against the bankrupt’s estate, which claim had been liquidated by an order of the referee in the sum of $75,460.25, and which was disallowed on the ground that the appellant had, within four months of the adjudication of bankruptcy, been paid and had accepted from the bankrupt the sum of $40,000, the payment constituting a preference over other creditors of the bankrupt. The bankrupt was a broker, and the claim arose out…
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