Smith v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Petition to Revise Order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska; Thomas C. Munger, Jud^e. In the matter of Allie *W. Thompson, bankrupt. Petition by I. E. Smith, trustee, to revise order allowing an exemption to the bankrupt.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
[1] A voluntary bankrupt in Nebraska claimed in his schedule an exemption in these, words:
' “The deduction to be taken from the said stock of groceries, $500; or its equivalent in cash out of the proceeds of said stock, $500.”
The trustee disallowed the exemption, and the referee sustained him, on the ground that the bankrupt had not specifically selected the articles to the allowed value. The District Court reversed the referee, and directed that the amount of the exemption he paid in cash from the proceeds of the stock which had been sold in’the meantime. The statutes of…
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