Strickland v. Darsey

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The controlling question in the case is whether a State court, which has appointed a receiver and granted an injunction against one who is subsequently adjudicated a bankrupt, more than four months before such bankruptcy proceedings, can enjoin one from prosecuting his claim in the bankruptcy court as a secured claim on the property in the hands of the receiver of the State court. It is insisted that the court below erred in enjoining A. J. Strickland from prosecuting his claim in the bankruptcy court. In Marshall v. Lockett, 76 Ga. 289, this court held:…