In re Simon & Sternberg
District Court, S.D. Georgia
In Bankruptcy. On petition of bankrupt for review of referee’s decision denying homestead exemption. /
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge (orally).
The bankruptcy law authorizes the appointment by the court of a tribunal especially qualified to dispose of such conflicts of fact as those which are here presented on review. The referee is a court, and a court of very great importance in the administration of bankrupt assets, and the determination of conflicting rights arising thereunder. This court has attempted to be very careful in the appointment of men of acumen, experience, and character to these positions, and it would be, I think, quite unjustifiable, in view of the facts which are palpably' apparent…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- National Cash Register Co. v. GrobetDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1906
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- In Re FaersteinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
- In re HodgeDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1913
- In re FacklerDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1917
- In re Utica Pipe Foundry Co.District Court, N.D. New York · 1915
- In re S. & S. Mfg. & Sales Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1917
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