In re Christensen

SHTBAS, District Judge.

Prom the record submitted to the court it appears that on the 23d day of February, 1900, Erik A. Christensen was adjudged to be a bankrupt, and a trustee of his estate was duly appointed. On behalf of the firm of Van Patten & Marks, a claim was submitted for allowance, to which objections were filed by the trustee on the ground that the claimants had received, within four months preceding the filing of the petition in bankruptcy, payments aggregating the sum of $984.70, which were in fact preferences, in that, when these payments were made, the bankrupt was insolvent,…