In re Moody

GRIM, District Judge.

William E. Moody, individually and trading as Edward S. Moody & Son, was adjudicated a bankrupt by this court on February 23, 1954. The Referee permitted the trustee to sell the bankrupt’s personal property, the various lien claimants being relegated to the fund realized from the sale.

At the time of the adjudication, Moody had creditors who had claims against his personal property as follows:

1. J. G. Braun, who was the holder of a valid bailment lease on which a balance of $295.13 was due.

2. United States Government, which filed a claim for taxes totalling $5,077.44.…