Jones Trustee Etc. v. Carpenter

In February, 1919, J. Weller Carpenter, appellee here, entered into contract to purchase a certain house and lot in Jacksonville, Florida, making specified payments thereon, and he immediately entered into possession thereof by occupying the house with his family.

Said appellee Carpenter was president of the Jacksonville Bread Company, a corporation under the laws of this State, which was on July 5th, 1921, adjudged to be a bankrupt, petition in bankruptcy having been filed against it December 27, 1920. At a meeting of the creditors of said Jacksonville Bread Company held October 1, 1921,…