BENNET v. MURPHY


1 F.Supp. 129 (1932)

BENNET v. MURPHY et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

September 14, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (Robert McLeod Jackson and James E. Bennet, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Virgil B. Van Wagonen, of Kingston, N. Y. (MacDonald De Witt and C. Coudert Nast, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant State of New York Nat. Bank.

Robert J. Howard, of New York City, for defendant Rondout Nat. Bank of Kingston, N. Y.


FRANK J. COLEMAN, District Judge.

In this suit by a trustee in bankruptcy to set aside a transfer made by the bankrupt, there is no question but that it was made in fraud of his creditors and is voidable as to the original transferee. The only question is whether the proceeds are recoverable from subsequent transferees who are the other defendants.

In 1925 Daniel J. Murphy, who was later adjudicated a bankrupt, purchased certain shares of stock, and had the...

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