Legal Opinion
In re Bassett
District Court, E.D. Washington
Decided May 4, 1911No. 622PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In the matter of James W. Bassett, bankrupt. On question certified to the court by the referee as to exemptions. Exemptions allowed.
1Opinion of the Court
RUDKIN, District Judge.
The following question has been certified to the court by the referee in bankruptcy at the instance of one of the bankrupt's creditors:
“Whether the said bankrupt, .Tames W. Bassett, is entitled to any oí she property set off in the trustee’s report for the reason that said bankrupt is not a resident oí the state of Washington and not entitled to any exemption?”
Section 6 of the bankruptcy act of July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544 (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3424), provides that:
“This act shall not affect the allowance to bankrupts of the exemptions which are prescribed by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- In re GrimesDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1899
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