v1719-81

IN THE

United States

Circuit Court of Appeals

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

IN THE MATTER OF

CULBERTSON'S, a corporation,

Bankrupt.

1. 1. THOMPSON, EDNA L.

THOMPSON, F. H. LATHAM, No 6512

1. 1. VAUGHN and ROBERT G.

ELBERT, Appellants.

vs.

1. 1. LEGGETT, Trustee of Culbert-

son's, Bankrupt, Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for

the Eastern District of Washington

Northern Division

APPELLANTS' OPENING BRIEF

JAS. A. WILLIAMS,

1. 1. CORNELIUS,

Attorneys for Appellants, R. C.

Thompson, Edna L. Thompson,

1. 1. Vaughn and Robert G. Elbert

CLYDE H. BELKNAP,

JAS. A. WILLIAMS,

1. 1. CORNELIUS,

Attorneys for Appellant,

1. 1. Latham

FILED

-AUG '7 - m

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