Opinion
Gen. No. 40,450. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed April 2, 1940 Rehearing denied April 23, 1940
FORMER ADJUDICATION, § 73 — determination of title by referee in bankruptcy. Where referee in bankruptcy had decided that certain stock of shoes did not belong to bankrupt, but belonged to vendor under a consignment agreement, such finding was res judicata in subsequent trial of right of property against judgment creditor bankrupt who had attempted to levy execution on the stock.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from Municipal Court of Chicago; Hon. JOHN J. ROONEY, presiding.
Affirmed. Affirmed. Heard in second division, first district, this court at December term, 1938.
L.A. Sherwin, for appellants;
Freeman Freeman, for appellee;
Earl Freeman, of counsel.
"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed April 2, 1940; rehearing denied April 23, 1940.