Legal Opinion
Carter v. Kubler
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 6, 1943No. 18PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Murphy
The narrow issues presented by this case are whether it was error under § 75 (s) (3) of the Bankruptcy Act 1 for a conciliation commissioner to fix a valuation partly on the basis of his personal investigation and, if so, whether that error was cured on review by the District Court.
Petitioner, the farmer debtor, was adjudicated a bankrupt under § 75 (s). After a $5,800 appraisal of his farm had been approved by a conciliation commissioner, petitioner was permitted to retain possession of the property for the statutory three-year period. At the end of that time, he petitioned the District…
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