Legal Opinion · Dissent

Martin v. Oliver

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 28, 1919No. 196Published

Petition to Revise, Order of- the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas; Frank A. Youmans, Judge. In the matter of Rula M. Oliver, bankrupt. On petition of G. W. Martin and another to revise an order of the District Court.

1DissentStone, Circuit Judge

This is a petition to revise an order of the District Court confirming an order of the referee in bankruptcy denying a motion to modify an order allowing certain property as exemptions to the bankrupt, and directing the delivery thereof to her by the receiver of the state court, in whose custody it then was. The motion sought to annul that portion of the order directing such delivery. The petitioners here are the receiver and the judgment creditor in the state court.

This debtor is evidently seeking to avoid payment of an honest debt. She had before endeavored to do this in an unlawful and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mueller v. NugentSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Lazarus, Michel & Lazarus v. PrenticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Clarke v. LarremoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Clarke v. LarremoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1903

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