In re Green

Citations

• 207 F. 693
• 1913 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1343

Syllabus

<p>Bankruptcy (§ 212*)—Property Fraudulently Transferred—Jurisdiction —Powers Claimed'—Plenary Suit.</p> <p>Where, in reply to a petition by a bankrupt’s trustee to recover certain assets alleged to have been transferred by the bankrupt with intent to defraud his creditors, it was shown that, the assets were out of the bankrupt’s possession when the petition was filed, and the transferee testified under oath that he had purchased the property In good faith while the bankrupt was doing business in the ordinary manner, and had paid the bankrupt therefor with money that, the transferee had hoarded, he was entitled to have the question determined in a, plenary suit, notwithstanding his testimony was incredible.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Bankruptcy, Cent. Dig. § 236; Dec. Dig. § 212.*]</p>