FARMERS NAT. BANK v. WILKINSON

No. 487.

266 U.S. 503 (1925)

FARMERS & MECHANICS NATIONAL BANK OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, v. WILKINSON, TRUSTEE, AND THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mark McMahon, for appellee, in support of the motion to dismiss or affirm. Mr. George M. Conner and Mr. Orestes Mitchell were also on the briefs.

Mr. Charles A. Boynton, for appellant, in opposition to the motion. Mr. W.E. Spell, Mr. Clay Cooke, Mr. J.A. Templeton and Mr. G.A. Stultz were also on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Walker Grain Company, on July 27, 1918, borrowed from the American National Bank of Fort Worth, Texas, $10,000, for which it executed its demand note payable to the bank. August 16th following, a petition in bankruptcy was filed against the Grain Company, upon which it was adjudicated a bankrupt. After the petition was filed the bankupt paid the amount of the...

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