HAYNES & HUBBARD, INC. v. STEWART

No. 24592.

387 F.2d 906 (1967)

HAYNES & HUBBARD, INC., Appellant, v. Ernest L. STEWART, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Indian Lake Estates, Inc., Bankrupt, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monterey Campbell, Tomasello, Campbell & Dunlap, Bartow, Fla., for appellant.

Don M. Stichter, Bucklew, Ramsey & Stichter, Tampa, Fla., for appellee.

Before BELL, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant is a judgment creditor. The Referee in Bankruptcy declared the judgment in question, which had been obtained in a state court in a suit on a construction contract, null and void as a lien against the real property of the bankrupt corporation. The judgment was entered three days before the petition in bankruptcy was filed. The District Court affirmed. We also affirm.

The sole issue is whether Indian Lake Estates, Inc., the bankrupt, was...

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