In re Ozark Cooperage & Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Petition for Review of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the District of Missouri, in Bankruptcy. In the matter of Joseph H. Huggins, bankrupt. On petition by the Ozark Cooperage & Dumber Company to review an order of the District Court.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
This petition to revise involves the ownership of 245,000 feet of hardwood lumber sawed at mills near Campbell, Mo., belonging to Joseph H. Huggins who was adjudged a bankrupt. The petitioner, the Ozark Cooperage & Dumber Company, claims by purchase from the bankrupt before the commencement of the proceeding in bankruptcy. It is not questioned that the transaction was in good faith, that the petitioner paid a substantial part of the purchase price and that both parties intended the title to the lumber should pass. The narrow question is whether there was such a delivery as…
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