IN RE LANDIS

No. 4234.

41 F.2d 700 (1930)

In re LANDIS. FARMERS' BANK OF MT. PULASKI, ILL., et al. v. BICKENBACH.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

June 5, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Humphry and Harold F. Trapp, both of Lincoln, Ill., for appellants.

Alton G. Hall and Clayton J. Barber, for appellee.

Before EVANS, PAGE, and SPARKS, Circuit Judges.


SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

The primary question presented is whether or not the lands devised to the bankrupt by the will in question are assets in the hands of the trustee in bankruptcy.

"(a) The trustee of the estate of a bankrupt * * * shall * * * be vested by operation of law with the title of the bankrupt, as of the date he was adjudged a bankrupt, * * * to all * * *

"(5) property which prior to the filing of the petition he could by any means have...

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