CORBITT v. LEGGETT

No. 3890.

79 F.2d 986 (1935)

James H. CORBITT, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Arthur Stockton Blount, Individually and Trading as SUFFOLK MARBLE WORKS, Bankrupt, Appellant, v. J. S. LEGGETT, Appellee.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

October 21, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh L. Holland, of Suffolk, Va. (James H. Corbitt, of Suffolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

William S. Holland, of Suffolk, Va., for appellee.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order entered in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk, in the matter of Arthur Stockton Blount, individually and trading as Suffolk Marble Works. The order complained of held that a paper writing, executed by the bankrupt purporting to convey certain property to secure a debt of $7,000, created a valid lien upon the property conveyed. The instrument was recorded more than four...

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