In re Howard
District Court, N.D. West Virginia
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of John’ A. Howard. On demurrer to petitions filed by the Empire National Bank and W. C. Handlan to revoke the bankrupt’s discharge.
1Opinion of the Court
DAYTON, District Judge.
John A. Howard was adjudicated bankrupt December 13, 1910. On July 27, 1911, discharge was granted him, and these petitions were filed July 25, 1912, seeking the revocation of the same. Demurrers have been entered to each of the petitions, arguments made thereon, briefs filed, and they are now to be determined.
The petitions are substantially alike in their charge based solely “upon information and belief” that said bankrupt, three days before his adjudication in bankruptcy, made a fraudulent agreement with one Eandmesser, a broker, and one Bachman, whereby certain bonds…
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