ART. 47] PREFERENCES—DISTRRIUTION—TRUSTEES' BOND. 1309

486. Syester v Brewer, 27 Md. 313. Mackintosh v Corner, 33 Md. 598.
Crawford v. Austin, 34 Md 49. Foley v. Bitter, 34 Md 646. Whedbee v.
Price, 40 Md. 414. Sixth Ward Bldg. Asso. v. Wilson, 41 Md 506. Boyd
v. Parker, 43 Md. 201. Puce v. Pltzer, 44 Md. 521. Ecker v. McAllister,
45 Md. 305. Ibid., 54 Md, 374. Lynch v Roberts, 57 Md. 150. Matthai v.
Heather, 57 Md. 483. Luckemeyer v. Seltz, 61 Md. 313 Smith v. Pattison,
84 Md. 344.

1888, art. 47, sec. 9. 1860, art. 48, sec. 8. 1854, ch. 193, sec. 8.

9. Any judgment or decree confessed to give an undue pref-
erence to any creditor, or for the purpose of defrauding any
creditor, shall be void and excluded in the distribution under
this article.
Jaeger v. Requardt, 25 Md. 231.

Ibid. sec. 10. 1860, art. 48, sec. 9. 1854, ch. 193. sec. 9.

10. Any creditor who shall collude with the insolvent to
make his claim appear larger than it justly is shall forfeit the
whole claim for the benefit of the other creditors.

Ibid. sec. 11. 1860, art. 48, sec. 10. 1854, ch. 193, sec. 10.

11. The estates of the insolvent shall be distributed under
the order of the court, according to the principles of equity;
and no creditor shall acquire a lien by fieri facias or attach-
ment, unless the same be levied before the filing of his petition.
Selby v. Magruder, 6 H. & J. 459 McCulloh v Dashiell, 1 H. & G. 97
Lanabee v. Talbott, 5 Gill, 426. Evans v Sprigg, 2 Md. 459. Jones v.
Horsey, 4 Md. 306. Poe v. Duck, 5 Md 1. Glenn v. Boston Class Co , 7
Md. 387. Teackle v Gibson, 8 Md. 70 Buckey v. Snouffer, 10 Md 149.
State v. Mayugh, 13 Md. 372. Willis « Wright, 22 Md. 373. Syester v.
Brewer, 27 Md 288. Dowler v. Cushwa, 27 Md. 366 Clarke v Meixsell,
29 Md 221. Walsh v. Boyle, 30 Md. 262 Estate of Leiman, 32 Md. 225.
Weaver v. Leiman, 52 Md. 708. Robinson v Con. R. E. & F Ins. Co , 55
Md. 105 Becker v. Whitehill, 55 Md. 572. Hignutt v. Garey, 62 Md 192.
Pinckney v. Lanahan, 62 Md 447. Third National Bank v. Lanahan, 66
Md 469. Gottschalk v. Smith, 74 Md. 560. Fox v. Merfeld, 81 Md 82.
Colton v. Drover's Bldg. Asso.. 90 Md. 93 Colton v. Mayer, 90 Md. 712.

Ibid. sec. 12. 1860, art. 48, sec. 11. 1854, ch. 193, sec. 11.

12. The said courts, or the judge thereof in the recess,
may remove any trustee for misconduct, or may, at discretion,
discharge a trustee who applies to be discharged.

Ibid. sec. 13. 1860, art 48, sec. 12. 1854, ch. 193, sec. 12. 1880, ch. 172.

13. The said courts, or judges thereof, shall prescribe the
penalty of the bonds of the trustees and approve the security