I. H. Kent Company and First National Bank of Nevada v. Harry A. Busscher, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Boyce H. Miller

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Within four months of the bankruptcy of Boyce H. Miller, he and his wife signed and delivered an instrument in writing which, on its face, purported to convey certain real property situate in the State of Nevada to the First National Bank of Nevada, in trust for the I. H. Kent Company, a corporation, as security for a note given for an antecedent debt. Hereinafter, we shall generally refer to the beneficiary of the instrument as Kent and to the trustee as Bank.

The granting clause is as follows:

“Witnesseth: That said Trustor hereby grants, conveys and confirms unto said…