Thompson v. Fairbanks

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1905-02-20

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Mb. Justice Peckham, after .making the foregoing statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court. This is a contest between a trustee in bankruptcy representing the creditors of the bankrupt, and the defendant, the mortgagee in a chattel mortgage dated and executed April 15, 1891, and duly recorded April 18 of that year. The defendant has paid some $50…

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