PEARSON v. HIGGINS

No. 5736.

34 F.2d 27 (1929)

PEARSON et al. v. HIGGINS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. D. Collins, Jr., and A. J. Hennessy, both of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant Pearson.

A. J. Hennessy, of San Francisco, Cal., pro se.

Ernest J. Torregano and Charles M. Stark, both of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before RUDKIN, DIETRICH, and WILBUR, Circuit Judges.


DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

The only question involved in this proceeding is whether a certain boat was the individual property of Louis Morgan, at the time he was adjudicated a bankrupt, or belonged to a copartnership consisting of the bankrupt and appellant Pearson. If the former, the trustee is entitled to possession, and, if the latter, the trustee concedes right of possession in Pearson. That issue — the only substantive...

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