JONES v. SPRINGER

No. 23.

226 U.S. 148 (1912)

JONES, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF ORO DREDGING COMPANY, v. SPRINGER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 2, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Elmer E. Studley and Mr. J.E. MacLeish, with whom Mr. Frank H. Scott and Mr. Edgar A. Bancroft were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Ernest Knaebel, with whom Mr. Charles A. Speiss, Mr. Aldis B. Browne, Mr. Alexander Britton and Mr. Evans Browne were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes here upon appeal from a judgment denying the title of the appellant as trustee in bankruptcy to property formerly belonging to the bankrupt and sold in this suit by order of the local court. The facts are these. The property in question is a mining dredge. It was attached on February 27, 1906, and a receiver was appointed on March 19. On May 1, a petition...

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