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MAYO v. PETTY

Civ. A. No. 5440.

153 F.Supp. 501 (1957)

W. T. MAYO and H. E. Harper, as Trustee and Co-Trustee in Bankruptcy of William Alton Gray, Bankrupt, v. Evelyn Brown PETTY.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

July 23, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Carstarphen, Jr., Carstarphen & Carstarphen, Richard H. Switzer, Cleve Burton, and Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

James J. Dormer, May & Woodley, William J. Fleniken and Brown & Fleniken, Shreveport, La., for defendant.

BENJAMIN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.

This is a plenary action brought under the Bankruptcy Act. Plaintiffs are the Trustees of the bankrupt estate of William Alton Gray. The defendant is Mrs. Evelyn Brown Petty, wife of A. Preston Petty, Jr. The suit seeks to avoid a deed and recover title to certain real property transferred by the bankrupt to Mrs. Petty on January 2, 1956. Gray was adjudicated a bankrupt on March 21, 1956, less than four months later.

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