In re Elkin
District Court, D. New Jersey
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of Sigmund Elkin. On petition of the trustee to review a referee’s order allowing the bankrupt’s claim of 'exemptions.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge..After a -most attentive examination of the testimony in this case and of the law, my conclusions, briefly stated, are that, while there is a great deal of evidence tending to show a willful course of fraudulent conduct on the part of the bankrupt, particularly in the matter of the payment of $1,000 to his sister and $500 to his nephew, and while the evidence is quite strong concerning omissions to keep proper accounts of sales during the sale had just prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy, yet I seriously doubt whether the strength of the evidence tending to…
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