Jayne Meadows Travel Agency v. Oliver Dashiell, AKA Bud Dashiell

Appellee bankrupt was granted his discharge over the objection of Appellant creditor that bankrupt had refused to obey a lawful order of the bankruptcy court (11 U.S.C. § 32 (c) (6)). The court had directed him to answer interrogatories regarding the specific description and location of his books and records. His answer was that all Had been turned over to the trustee. In subsequent hearings, it developed that his accountant had neglected to turn over a certain journal and ledger which were located in dead storage. The referee found that the bankrupt's dereliction was not wilfull and was…