Craig v. Gage

WEST, District Judge.

Plaintiff asserts that the court has jurisdiction as a court of bankruptcy, because the action here is in aid of the United States District Court of Bankruptcy in the state of Missouri. Jurisdiction has not been acquired as a court of bankruptcy, nor as being ancillary to the original bankruptcy proceeding in Missouri. Hull v. Burr, 153 F. 945, a decision by the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, is controlling. It is followed and approved in the following cases: Bardes v. Hawarden Bank, 178 U. S. 524, 20 S. Ct. 1000, 44 L. Ed. 1175; Harris, Trustee, v. First…