In re Pittsburgh Mills Steel Co.

McGRANERY, District Judge.

An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed herein on March 19, 1952. The three petitioners claimed back wages for a seven week period aggregating $1,126.24, the largest individual amount sought to be recovered being $531.20. A receiver has been appointed. The alleged bankrupt, Pittsburgh Mills Steel Company, has moved to dismiss the petition on the grounds that (1) the petition as originally drafted did not specifically allege that fire bankrupt was insolvent when the alleged preferential transfers were made (petitioners have moved to cure this defect) and (2)…