Kaplan v. International Shoe Co.

“A promise by a debtor to pay a previously existing debt to his creditor, made after the former’s adjudication as a bankrupt but before his discharge, would not be impaired by the subsequently acquired discharge.” Moore v. Trounstine, 126 Ga. 116 (54 S. E. 810). Where, after a stay of proceedings on the ground that the defendant ha'd been adjudicated a bankrupt, the defendant consented to the rendition of a judgment against him in consideration of the dismissal by the plaintiff of objections, pending in the bankruptcy court; to the defendant’s discharge in bankruptcy, the defendant’s consent…