IN RE REIFSTECK

No. 3547-D.

71 F.Supp. 157 (1947)

In re REIFSTECK.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

April 19, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Bland, of Shelbyville, Ill., for bankrupt.

John Barth, of Urbana, Ill., and W. R. Wicks, of Danville, Ill., for creditor.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

The trustee seeks to sell the interest of the bankrupt in certain real estate devised to him by his father under his last will and testament. The referee, believing the interest created by the will to be contingent and, therefore, not alienable, denied the petition. Thereupon the trustee perfected this review.

The clause under which the interest of the bankrupt is created reads as follows: "After the payment of such funeral expenses...

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