In re Morrill-Mascott Co.

BREWSTER, District Judge.

This is a petition for the reclamation of certain merchandise sold to the bankrupt. The petitioner alleges that, at the time the goods were purchased by and delivered to the bankrupt, the bankrupt did not intend to pay for them, and that they were obtained fraudulently from the petitioner. The goods were delivered November 6, 9, and 10, 1922. On November 14, 1922, the bankrupt made a common-law assignment for the benefit of creditors, and on November 21, 1922, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed. The referee finds that at the time the goods were purchased…