Marion State Bank v. Gossett
Indiana Supreme Court
From Grant Superior Court; P. H. Elliott, Judge. Action by Jacob B. Gossett, as trustee in bankruptcy, against the Marion State Bank. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
This action was brought by appellee as trustee in bankruptcy to recover money from appellant, alleged to have been paid to it by the bankrupt, within four months before the filing of the petition in bankruptcy, thereby giving appellant a preference over other creditors of the same class, in violation of the provisions of section sixty of the bankruptcy act, as amended by the act of February 5, 1903. U. S. Comp. Stat. Supp. 1909 pp. 1314, 1315. And see Collier, Bankruptcy (7th ed.) 1167, 1168.
The complaint was in two paragraphs. A demurrer for want of facts to each paragraph was overruled. The…
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