Herget v. Central National Bank & Trust Co., 324 U.S. 4 (1945)

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Herget v. Central National Bank & Trust Co.


No. 322


Argued January 9, 10, 1945
Decided January 29, 1945
324 U.S. 4

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT

Syllabus

Section 11(e) of the Bankruptcy Act bars, after two years from the date of adjudication in bankruptcy, an action brought by the trustee in bankruptcy to set aside and recover a preferential transfer, and a state statute of limitations cannot operate to extend the period. P. 8.

141 F.2d 150 affirmed.

Certiorari, 323 U.S. 691, to review the affirmance of a judgment dismissing the complaint in a suit by a trustee in bankruptcy to set aside and recover an alleged preferential transfer.