Knotts v. First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank of Columbia

This is an appeal from an order refusing to adjudicate appellant a bankrupt under subsection (s) of section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act as amended by the second Frazier-Lemke Act (11 U.S.C.A. § 203 (s). A motion has been made to dismiss the appeal because not allowed under section 24b of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended (11 U.S.C.A. § 47(b) ; but as it was taken from an order refusing to adjudge petitioner a bankrupt, we think the provisions of section 25a of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, 11 U.S.C.A. § 48(a) are applicable. The motion to dismiss will accordingly be denied. See Wright, Bankrupt,…