Arnwine v. Beaver

J. M. Beaver was duly adjudged a bankrupt, upon petition of certain of his creditors. After paying the cost of the administration of the estate there remained in the hands of the trustee in bankruptcy $197. This amount the bankrupt claimed as a homestead as against a judgment for $288.67 in favor of one D. A. Arnwine, obtained upon a homestead-waiver note executed more than four months prior to the proceedings in bankruptcy; and the same was set apart to the bankrupt as exempt by the trustee, after having given the creditors notice to file objections. Arnwine did not prove his claim…