Epp v. Bicknell

LEMLEY, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, made in a proceeding under Section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, 11 U.S.C.A. § 203, overruling a motion of a secured creditor to strike certain lands from the debtor’s schedules, or in the alternative to require that the schedules be amended to show that the debtor is the owner of an undivided one-half interest only in said lands. The facts are undisputed and are substantially as follows :

On July 12, 1937, the debtor, Robert F. Bicknell, and one Charles W. Peek, his brother-in-law, being indebted to one…