SWEIGERT, District Judge.
Trustee in bankruptcy petitions for review of a referee's order denying the Trustee's claim to proceeds from the settlement of a personal injury suit filed by bankrupt four days prior to filing the petition in bankruptcy.
The Bankruptcy Act, Sec. 70, sub. a(5) [11 U.S.C. § 110, sub. a(5)] provides that rights of action for injuries to the bankrupt, whether or not resulting in death, vest in the trustee if by the law of the state...
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