STUCKY v. MASONIC SAVINGS BANK


108 U.S. 74 (1883)

STUCKY, Assignee of MELTER in Bankruptcy v. MASONIC SAVINGS BANK and Another.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David W. Armstrong and Mr. L.N. Dembitz, for the appellants.

Mr. J.P. Helm and Mr. W.O. Dodd, for the appellees.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit originated in a bill in equity brought in the district court by Stucky, as assignee of Melter, a bankrupt, against the bank and against Jacob Krieger, Sr., for the purpose of having two mortgages made by the bankrupt declared void, and the real estate covered by them sold free of the lien of those mortgages. The ground of this relief is the allegation that the mortgages were made by Melter when insolvent...

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