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SLOCUM v. EDWARDS

No. 223, Docket 20932.

168 F.2d 627 (1948)

SLOCUM et al. v. EDWARDS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 24, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Levine, of Syracuse, N. Y. (Smith, Sovik, Levine & Richardson and Robert B. Anderson, all of Syracuse, N. Y., on the brief), for appellant Edwards.

Frank T. Sheridan, of Syracuse, N. Y., for appellant McCarthy.

Gordon H. Mahley, of Syracuse, N. Y. (McElroy, Young & Mahley, of Syracuse, N. Y., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SWAN, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal turns upon the power of a bankruptcy referee, upon the reopening after some years of a closed bankruptcy estate, to set aside, on the ground of mistake, an order he had made during the bankruptcy administration confirming the sale of the bankrupt's interest in the estate of his deceased father. The matter is brought before us upon the appeal of the bankrupt and his present trustee from the district court's vacation of the referee...

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