In re Feldstein
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal irom the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This cause comes here upon appeal by the bankrupt from an order of the district court, Southern district of New York (108 Fed. 794), refusing the discharge of the bankrupt.
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
The bankrupt was in the silk business under the name of A. Feldstein & Co. He had no partner. Upon application for discharge the only specifications which were seriously pressed were those relating to the failure to keep proper books of account and the concealment of assets from the trustee. The referee found the latter specification not sustained, but recommended that the discharge be refused on the ground that “with fraudulent intent to conceal his true financial condition, and in contemplation of bankruptcy, the bankrupt had failed to keep books of account or records…
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