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ATWATER v. GUERNSEY

No. 511.

254 U.S. 423 (1921)

ATWATER v. GUERNSEY ET AL., TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY OF ATWATER, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Abram J. Rose for petitioner. Mr. Frank B. Lown was also on the brief.

Mr. R.D. Whiting for respondents. Mr. C.W.H. Arnold was also on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from an order expunging a claim of the petitioner, Edward S. Atwater, against his son, Eliot Atwater, a member of the firm of Atwater, Foote and Sherill, adjudicated bankrupts. The claim is for $75,000 furnished by the father to the son, to enable him to buy a seat in the New York Stock Exchange and to pay his initiation fee. The seat was bought and the use of it was

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