NAT. BANK v. SHACKELFORD

No. 40.

239 U.S. 81 (1915)

NATIONAL BANK OF ATHENS v. SHACKELFORD, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY FOR WEBB.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 8, 1915.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John J. Strickland, with whom Mr. Roy M. Strickland was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Lamar C. Rucker and Mr. Horace M. Holden, with whom Mr. Stephen C. Upson, Mr. Howell C. Erwin and Mr. Andrew J. Cobb were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

This controversy arose in a bankruptcy proceeding and was begun in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Appellant claims that it holds a valid lien on certain real estate in the city of Athens, formerly the property of the bankrupt, Webb, under a mortgage deed executed by him November 6, 1911, but not recorded until noon August 14...

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