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· 10/15/1882

Atwood v. Thomas

Citations

  • 60 Miss. 162

Syllabus

<p>Bankruptcy. Effect on title to land. Suit by bankrupt.</p> <p>One who has been adjudged a bankrupt cannot afterwards recover a tract of land, not exempt property, upon the strength of a title held by him at the time of the adjudication of his bankruptcy, as such title must have passed to the assignee, unless he has been subsequently re-invested with the title, or there he circumstances to raise the presumption of his right to assert the same.</p>

Judges: Campbell

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