MATTER OF HARRIS

No. 165.

221 U.S. 274 (1911)

MATTER OF HARRIS, BANKRUPT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Louis J. Vorhaus, with whom Mr. Moses H. Grossman was on the brief, for the bankrupt.

Mr. Abram I. Elkus, with whom Mr. Carlisle J. Gleason was on the brief, for the receiver.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case the District Court made an order that the bankrupt should deposit his books of account in the office of the receiver, there to remain in the custody of bankrupt; the latter to afford the receiver free opportunity to inspect the same, but the receiver to use and to permit them to be used only for the purpose of the civil administration of the estate and not...

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