In re Cox

MAJOR, District Judge.

An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Alta Cox, charging the commission of an act of bankruptcy as of March 17, 1933, and alleging at said time that she was neither a wage-earner .nor a person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil.

An answer was filed by the alleged bankrupt, alleging that she was a person engaged ehiefly in farming or the tillage of the soil and, therefore, exempt from the operation of the Bankruptcy Act (section 4b, 11 USCA § 22 (b). There is no claim that she was engaged in the actual tillage of the soil, and the sole…