In re Flynn & Co.

Citations

• 126 F. 422
• 1903 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 41

Syllabus

<p>1. Bankruptcy — Federal Court — Jurisdiction—Title to Personalty — Adverse Claim.</p> <p>A Federal District Court, sitting in bankruptcy, has no jurisdiction to try title to personalty scheduled by the bankrupt as a part of his assets, as against a buyer claiming under an alleged executed sale thereof.</p> <p>3. Same — Preferred Claims — Proof—Surrender of Preference.</p> <p>Where a creditor of a bankrupt has received a preference he cannot prove his claim without surrendering the preference.</p> <p>If 2. See Bankruptcy, vol. 6, Cent. Dig. § 498.</p>