Legal Opinion

In re Lehfeldt

District Court, D. Montana

Decided September 3, 1915No. 1113PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of Julia Hehfeldt, bankrupt. There was an order allowing the bankrupt to claim exemption of homestead, and a creditor seeks a review.

1Opinion of the Court

BOURQOIN, District Judge.

Originally the bankrupt claimed exemption of only wearing apparel, and it was set apart, hater she executed and filed for record a declaration of homestead, and by‘order the referee allowed amendment to claim exemption of the homestead, and directed that it be set apart to her. A creditor seeks review.

In principle the case is indistinguishable from In re Mayhew, 218 P'ed. 422, 134 C. C. A. 210, to which as the decision oí a superior tribunal it is the duty of this court to conform. But it is believed the dissenting opinion in the Mayhew Case, quoting from In re…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Security Warehousing Co. v. HandSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Smalley v. LaugenourSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Andrews v. PartridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. In re YoungstromCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. White v. StumpSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. In re AugeDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1916

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