Legal Opinion

In re Schwaninger

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided March 2, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

QUARLES, District Judge.

This is a motion to discharge a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, and to set aside the adjudication made thereon. The schedules of the bankrupt show but one debt, which is a judgment for $1.0(>5.80. The schedule of assets discloses that the entire property of the bankrupt consists of chattels amounting in value to $50, all of which is claimed as exempt, and undoubtedly is exempt under the statutes of Wisconsin.

The question raised by the motion is a novel one. The sole creditor appears and raises the contention that a debtor having but one debt and no assets to which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hanover National Bank v. MoysesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. In re MaplesDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1901
  3. In re YatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1902

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re GulickDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1911

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