CLOWER v. FIRST STATE BANK OF SAN DIEGO, TEXAS

No. 21604.

343 F.2d 808 (1965)

George CLOWER, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Sinton Plumbing & Supply Company, Inc., Appellant, v. FIRST STATE BANK OF SAN DIEGO, TEXAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Porter, Jr., R. Briscoe King, Corpus Christi, Tex., for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

Before BROWN and BELL, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


HUNTER, District Judge:

The Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Sinton Plumbing & Supply Company, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Sinton") brought suit to set aside payments of $8,600 made by the bankrupt to the defendant bank within four months of the bankruptcy.

Section 60 of the Bankruptcy Act (Title 11 U.S.C.A. § 96, sub. a(1) states as follows:

"A preference is a transfer, as defined in this title, of any of the property of a debtor...

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