Webber v. Mihills
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the WesU ern District of Arkansas. This is an appeal from the decree of the District Court sitting in bankruptcy, which dismissed a petition of the appellants, George Webber, trustee of the Mammoth Pine Lumber Company, the bankrupt, and the South Texas National Bank, a creditor of the bankrupt, to review the allowance of the .claim of the trustee and executors of the estate of M. T. Jones for the payment to them of a…
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the WesU ern District of Arkansas. This is an appeal from the decree of the District Court sitting in bankruptcy, which dismissed a petition of the appellants, George Webber, trustee of the Mammoth Pine Lumber Company, the bankrupt, and the South Texas National Bank, a creditor of the bankrupt, to review the allowance of the .claim of the trustee and executors of the estate of M. T. Jones for the payment to them of a share of the proceeds of the sale of certain lands of the bankrupt upon which they held vendor’s and mortgage liens. The…
1Opinion of the CourtSanborn, Circuit Judge
The decree of allowance of the claim which the appellants sought to review in the District Court was rendered nearly a year before they filed their petition for that purpose, and there is no disclosure in this record of any accident or mistake which prevented an appeal from the order making that allowance or of any diligence in preparing for or prosecuting the petition for its review. The claim was paid, pursuant to the order of allowance, more than nine months before the petition was filed in the District Court, and these facts of themselves would be sufficient to prevent a reversal of the…
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