SCHLESINGER v. KANSAS CITY &C. RAILWAY CO.

No. 243.

152 U.S. 444 (1894)

SCHLESINGER v. KANSAS CITY AND SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank Hagerman, (with whom were Mr. Jefferson Brumback and Mr. Wallace Pratt on the brief,) for appellants.

Mr. Charles O. Tichenor, for appellee, submitted on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

No question is made as to the validity of Bancroft's purchase of the property in dispute at the sale made under the order of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri, sitting in bankruptcy. Indeed, all parties to the present controversy claim title under him.

We have seen that the title passed from him to Hanna, McLean, and himself, as trustees...

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