Horner v. Second Nat. Bank of Beloit, Wis.

TREANOR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a proceeding by petitioner-appellant for a composition or extension of his debts under Section 75(r) of the Bankruptcy Act.1 The petitioner alleged in his petition that he was primarily and in good faith “engaged in producing products of the soil.” The petition was approved as properly filed and referred to a Conciliation Commissioner. The Second National Bank of Beloit, Wisconsin, a secured creditor, filed an answer with the court which denied the facts alleged in the petition and prayed for a hearing. The Conciliation Commissioner,…