ADAMS v. CRITTENDEN

No. 952.

133 U.S. 296 (1890)

ADAMS v. CRITTENDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 3, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S. Watson, Mr. H.E. Jones and Mr. Lawrence Cooper for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Milton Humes and Mr. R.C. Brickell for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The regularity of the proceedings of the state court is not challenged. They were all subsequent to the proceedings in the bankrupt court, and were not commenced until after the title had passed away from the assignee in bankruptcy. The general jurisdiction of the state court is conceded. The purchaser, the plaintiff in error, was a party...

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