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PALMER CLAY CO. v. BROWN

No. 125.

297 U.S. 227 (1936)

PALMER CLAY PRODUCTS CO. v. BROWN, TRUSTEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 10, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward F. Smith, with whom Messrs. Frank H. Pardee and F. Paul Welsch were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Matthew Brown, with whom Mr. Harrison J. Barrett was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In the Municipal Court of Boston, Matthew Brown, trustee in bankruptcy of Metropolitan Builders' Supply Company, brought this action against Palmer Clay Products Company, to recover as preferences amounts received on account of an overdue debt. The court found as facts that the defendant had received several such payments within the four months preceding the filing of the petition

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