Legal Opinion

Hills v. Joseph

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 7, 1916No. 2613PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Petition to Revise Order of the District Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington; Jeremiah Neterer, Judge. In the matter of Max Joseph, doing business as the Workmen’s Clothing Store, bankrupt. On petition by S. T. Hills, trustee, to revise an order setting aside certain exempt property to the bankrupt.

1Opinion of the Court

RUDKIN, District Judge.

[1] This is a petition to revise an order of the District Court setting aside certain exempt property to a bankrupt. The question presented by the petition is one of law only, namely, the proper construction of- subdivision 4 of section 563, Rem. & Bal. Code of Washington, which exempts:

“To each householder, two cows, with their calves, five swine, two stands of bees, thirty-six domestic fowls, and provisions and fuel for the comfortable maintenance of such householder and family for six months, also feed for such animals for six months: Provided, that in case such…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Freedman Bros. v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1911
  2. Creditors Collection Ass'n v. BisbeeWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Puget Sound Dressed Beef & Packing Co. v. JeffsWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Becher v. ShawWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HollensheadWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Koth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  2. In Re DudleyDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1947
  3. Lemagie v. Acme Stamp WorksWashington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Turner v. BoveeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
  5. Jens v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922

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