Kinder v. Trotti
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Winston Over-ton, Judge. Action by James A. Kinder, trustee in bankruptcy, against T. J. Trotti and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvo Sty, J.
Defendant Trotti went into voluntary bankruptcy. He mentioned in his schedule of assets a house and lot, but at the same time declared same to be his homestead, which he was not required to give up to his creditors. The present suit is by his trustee in bankruptcy to recover the property for the bankruptcy. Some two months before the filing of his petition in bankruptcy, defendant made a sale of this property to a Mrs. Tonges, and about 20 days after the adjudication in bankruptcy Mrs. Tonges made a sale of the property to defendant’s wife. Mrs. Tonges and Mrs. Trotti are made defendants, and…
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