In re the Bankruptcy of Tai Lung

Opinion op the Court, by

Judd, C.J.

Without reciting all the former proceedings in this matter, it is only necessary to state for the proper .understanding of the case that claims of the assignees of another bankrupt estate against the bankrupt Tai Lung were duly presented and sworn to and were thereafter disputed by the assignee, who refused to admit them to a dividend. The motion to be allowed to prove these claims before the Justice then sitting was opposed by the assignee on the ground that the Bankruptcy Court had no jurisdiction to try the validity of these claims at that stage of the…