GAZLAY v. WILLIAMS

No. 164.

210 U.S. 41 (1908)

GAZLAY v. WILLIAMS, TRUSTEE OF BROWN, BANKRUPT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1908.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Oscar W. Kuhn for appellants.

Mr. Province M. Pogue and Mr. Walter A. De Camp for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The passage of the lessee's estate from Brown, the bankrupt, to Williams, the trustee, as of the date of the adjudication, was by operation of law and not by the act of the bankrupt, nor was it by sale. The condition imposed forfeiture if the lessee assigned the lease or the lessee's interest should be sold under execution or...

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