CLARKE v. ROGERS

No. 221.

228 U.S. 534 (1913)

CLARKE, TRUSTEE UNDER THE WILL OF PARSONS, v. ROGERS, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY OF THE ESTATE OF SHAW.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 5, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Felix Rackemann, with whom Mr. Harrison M. Davis was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Melvin M. Johnson, with whom Mr. Henry M. Rogers and Mr. A. Farley Brewer were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Petition by appellee as trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of John O. Shaw to recover a preference.

The facts are these: The bankrupt, John O. Shaw, was, for a long time prior to the adjudication in bankruptcy, trustee under the will of Samuel Parsons, late of Newton, in the county of Middlesex, Massachusetts, of two trusts, one for the benefit of Charles A...

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