RHODES v. ELLISTON

No. 5478.

29 F.2d 737 (1928)

RHODES v. ELLISTON. In re BARRETT & CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 21, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul T. Chance, of Augusta, Ga., and Henry B. Curtis, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Wm. H. Fleming, Boykin Wright, and Geo. T. Jackson, all of Augusta, Ga., for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Judge rejecting a claim of A. S. Rhodes against the bankrupt estate of Barrett & Co., Incorporated. The claimant having died, the appeal was taken by his administratrix.

Rhodes brought suit in a state court against Barrett & Co., alleging that it was in possession of 68 bales of cotton belonging to him, which he had stored with Pilcher & Dillon as warehousemen, and that Pilcher...

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