DAYTON v. PUEBLO COUNTY

No. 404.

241 U.S. 588 (1916)

DAYTON, TRUSTEE, ETC. v. STANARD, TREASURER OF PUEBLO COUNTY, COLORADO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harvey Riddell for petitioner.

Mr. Horace Phelps for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a controversy growing out of the sale for taxes and special assessments of divers tracts of real property belonging to a bankrupt estate then in the course of administration in a court of bankruptcy. The property was in custodia legis and was sold without leave of court. Because of this the court held the sales invalid and entered a decree canceling...

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