In re Kinne

Nixon, D. J.

Several specifications have been filed against the discharge of the bankrupt in this case, but they all seem to grow out of or revolve around one transaction, to-wit: the proof of a secured debt by one of the consenting creditors without surrender of the security. The facts were those: One Michael Yan Iderstine, in the month of November, 1872, sold to the bankrupt a tract of land in the city of Paterson, and accepted his bond for §5,000, a portion of the consideration money, the payment of which was secured by a mortgage upon the premises purchased. The property was subsequently…