MILLER v. HATFIELD

No. 237.

309 U.S. 1 (1940)

MILLER v. HATFIELD, TRUSTEE IN FARMER DEBTOR BANKRUPTCY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 15, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Elmer McClain for petitioner.

Mr. Kent W. Hughes, with whom Mr. H.E. Garling was on the brief, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

This proceeding was instituted by a farmer-debtor pursuant to § 75 of the Bankruptcy Act. Under an order of the District Court, approving an order of the conciliation commissioner, petitioner's farm was sold to one of the co-trustees of a mortgage upon the property and the sale was confirmed by the District Court.

A petition for rehearing was denied. Upon appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals, that court found that the purchaser at the sale...

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