HAMMOCK v. LOAN AND TRUST CO.


105 U.S. 77 (____)

HAMMOCK v. LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. James K. Edsall for the appellants, and by Mr. Robert E. Williams for the appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

Whether the State court or the Circuit Court of the United States first acquired control and possession of the property conveyed in trust by the Chester and Tamaroa Coal and Railroad Company, is the first question to which our attention will be directed. If, when seized under the order of the Federal court, it was in the custody of the State court, by its receiver, then, it is claimed...

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