Hines v. Farkas

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

We have just held that a court receiver is not the “personal representative” of a deceased farmer authorized to seek relief under Bankruptcy Act § 75, 11 U.S.C.A. §203. Bacon, Receiver, v. Federal Land Bank, 109 F.2d 285. This case questions whether a temporary administrator under the law of Georgia is such personal representative, for the district judge dismissed the petition of Golden Hines, as temporary administrator of Sallie Hines, solely and expressly on the ground that such an administrator could not bring it. The case alleged seems weak and trivial on the merits,…