Tapp v. Tapp's Trustee

Opinion op the Court by

Yan Sant, Commissioner

—Affirming.

The opinion on the first appeal is reported in Kessler v. Tapp, 297 Ky. 607, 180 S. W. 2d 552. Therein we held that the property released from preferential mortgage by a State court under State law becomes property of the bankrupt who attempted to place it in lien, so as to entitle the bankrupt’s trustee to administer the property in the bankruptcy court. The property in question is real estate which was sold at public auction prior to the filing of this action by the trustee, and was purchased by one of the creditors preferred in the…