Suffel v. McCartney National Bank
Wisconsin Supreme Court
'Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Brown county: S. D. Hastings, Circuit Judge. May Y, 1902, Charles E. Dickinson was adjudged a bankrupt, and tbe plaintiff was thereupon appointed trustee of his estate and qualified as such. July 3, 1902, the plaintiff, as such trustee, commenced this action to recover $1,350 alleged to have been paid to the defendant by Dickinson April 5, 1902, as a fraudulent preference.
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'Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Brown county: S. D. Hastings, Circuit Judge. May Y, 1902, Charles E. Dickinson was adjudged a bankrupt, and tbe plaintiff was thereupon appointed trustee of his estate and qualified as such. July 3, 1902, the plaintiff, as such trustee, commenced this action to recover $1,350 alleged to have been paid to the defendant by Dickinson April 5, 1902, as a fraudulent preference. The defendant answered by way of admissions, denials, and counter allegations, among others to the effect that up to the time of such bankruptcy proceedings, May Y, 1902, the…
1Opinion of the Court
Cassoday, O. J.
In reaching tbe conclusions mentioned in tbe foregoing statement tbe trial judge, in a lengthy and carefully prepared opinion, reviewed'tbe evidence as to Dickinson’s dealings with tbe bank during tbe three years immediately preceding sucb payment, and all facts tending to show what knowledge tbe cashier of the defendant, and its other officers, bad acquired during those three years as to Dickinson’s financial circumstances. It does not appear that Dickinson did business with any other bank during tbe three years mentioned. It appears from sucb summary, among other things, tbat…
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