In re Meadows, Williams & Co.
District Court, W.D. New York
In the matter of Meadows, Williams & Co., bankrupts. On application for order directing trustee to compromise claim against Fannie B. How.
1Opinion of the Court
_ HAZEL, District Judge.
Although the testimony on-the examina_ tion before the referee concerning the conduct and property of the bankrupts is confusing and unsatisfactory, and raises a doubt in my mind as to whether the trustee may finally succeed in the action brought by him against Fannie B. How, I am nevertheless of the opinion that this court should not, without better reason than appears in the moving papers, interfere with the pending action in the state court, which is at issue and prepared for trial. The duties of the trustee are prescribed by the bankrupt act, and he must institute…
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