In re Barnhart

' WITMER, District Judge.

The claim of the bankrupts landlord is for 11 months’ rent which accrued during the year preceding the filing of the creditors’ petition. The referee refused to allow this as a preferred claim. Her decision and order is here for review.

The referee found that judgment was entered on the 19th day of January, 1924, in the court of common pleas of Luzerne county, by authority of a written lease between the bankrupt and his landlord, for the amount of $1,100, being the rent in dispute, and that a writ of fieri facias was placed in the hands of the sheriff, whereon levy was…