Strub v. Gamble

Citations

• 221 F. 253
• 137 C.C.A. 258
• 1915 U.S. App. LEXIS 1324

Syllabus

<p>Bankruptcy ©^143—-Pboperty Passing to Trustee—Stock op Liquors.</p> <p>Under Bankr. Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, § 70a (5), 30 Stat. 565 (Comp. St. 1913, § 9654), vesting in the trustee all property of the bankrupt which, prior to the filing of the petition, he could by any means have transferred or which might have been levied upon and sold under judicial process against him, upon the bankruptcy of a licensed retail liquor dealer, Ms stock of liquors passed to the trustee, notwithstanding the claim that the trustee, under the law of the state, could not sell or dispose thereof; it being lawful for one duly licensed to sell such liquors at retail, especially where the bankrupt, by agreement with the trustee, had sold such liquors.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Bankruptcy, Cent. Dig. §§ 194, 201, 202, 213 -217, 223, 224; Dec. Dig. <®=»143.]</p> <p>other cases see same topic & KEY-NUMBER in ail Key-Numbered Digests & Indexes</p>