District Court, S.D. Alabama November 26, 1902, No. 148 (White v. Bradley Timber Co.)

TOURMIN, District Judge.

A jury trial was demanded by the -alleged bankrupt, which, under the charge of the court, resulted in a verdict finding that the company had committed an act of bankruptcy under clause 3 of section 3 of the bankrupt act [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3422], being the provision relating to preferences under legal proceedings.