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In re Ziff

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided August 19, 1915PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of M. Ziff, bankrupt. Petition to review an order of the referee, overruling exceptions to the trustee’s report and allowing exemptions to the bankrupt.

1Opinion of the Court

GRUBB, District Judge.

This is a petition to review the order of the referee, overruling exceptions to the report of the trustee setting aside to the bankrupt his exemptions, and allowing to the bankrupt liis exemptions as claimed by and set aside to him.

The objecting creditors contend that the bankrupt disentitled himself to his exemptions (1) by making a false financial statement to the mercantile agencies, (2) by giving waive notes in excess of the value of his exempt property and so preferring the note holders, (3) by failing to claim his exemptions in the probate court, as provided by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. First National BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1894
  2. Alley v. DanielSupreme Court of Alabama · 1883
  3. Pollak v. McNeilSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Cowan v. BurchfieldDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1910
  5. First National Bank v. BrowneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kibbe v. ScholesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  2. I. H. Kent Company and First National Bank of Nevada v. Harry A. Busscher, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Boyce H. MillerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960
  3. Fletcher v. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
  4. In Re MyersDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1973
  5. Kibbe v. ScholesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929

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