In re Prentice

MORTON, District Judge.

[1] At the time of the adjudication the property in question was under attachment on mesne process in the action brought by Brett against the bankrupt in the state court. Except as they may be affected by the proceedings in that action, the mortgages are found by the learned referee to be valid. The findings on this point do not appear to be clearly wrong on the face of the certificate, and as the evidence is not reported they must be accepted as final and conclusive.

[2] The lien which the trustee is now asserting against the mortgagée rests on the attachment. It was…