Case Name: GRIFFIN et al. v. LENHART et al. In re SEMANS
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1920-04-17
Citations: 266 F. 675
Docket Number: No. 1719
Parties: GRIFFIN et al. v. LENHART et al. In re SEMANS.
Judges: Before PRITCHARD, KNAPP, and WOODS, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter
Volume: 266
Pages: 675–676

Head Matter:
GRIFFIN et al. v. LENHART et al. In re SEMANS.
(Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
April 17, 1920.)
No. 1719.
Bankruptcy <&wkey;440 — Order reviewable by appeal.
An order directing sale of real estate of bankrupt over objection of creditors, wlio had established attachment liens oil the properly by judgment of a state court more than four months prior to the bankruptcy, held made in a controversy arising in bankruptcy proceedings, and reviewable by appeal, and not by petition to revise.
On Petition to Superintend and Revise, in Matter of Raw, Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Wheeling, in Bankruptcy; Alston G. Dayton, Judge.
In the matter of Isaac W. Semans, bankrupt. Petition by Uily M. Griffin, as committee for Sheridan R. Griffin, an insane person, and others, to revise an order of the District Court.
Dismissed.
See, also, 266 Fed. 671.
M. G. Sperry and George M. Hoffheimer, both of Clarksburg, W. Va. (R. S. Douglass and E. Bryan Templeman, both of Clarksburg, W. Va., on the brief), for petitioners.
John J. Coniff, of Wheeling, W. Va. (E. C. Higbee, of Uniontown, Pa., on the brief), for respondents.
Before PRITCHARD, KNAPP, and WOODS, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
This was a controversy arising in a bankruptcy proceeding, and therefore the decree of the District Court is reviewable by appeal. The appeal has been sustained in an opinion filed this day. 266 Fed. 671. The petition to superintend and revise is therefore dismissed.
Dismissed.