MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.
This conflict of jurisdiction, between state court and Bankruptcy Court, with injunction and counter-injunction, grew out of a controversy as to who was in possession of a crop of rice, when Moore & Bridgeman, who had planted it, filed their petition on July 16, 1906, to be adjudged bankrupts. If the rice was then in their possession the Bankruptcy Court had jurisdiction to administer it as assets of the estate...
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