Bigham v. South Side Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; James S. Young, Judge. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of John Francis Sweeney. On petition of Kirk Q. Bigham to restrain the South Side Trust Company from interfering with petitioner’s collection of the rents of certain premises. From an order denying the petition, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, Circuit Judge.
Sweeney, the bankrupt, was a builder and seller of small houses in the city of Pittsburgh. As these *2houses came to be sold, the sale was usually made subject to a first and a second mortgage. The first, given .by Sweeney, was sold to investors and has little to do (except incidentally) with the present controversy; the second was an installment mortgage given by the purchaser of the house, binding him to pay small sums each month until the principal should be discharged. These mortgages were apparently not offered in evidence — at all events, they have not been…
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