Wofford v. Arndale

1. A discharge in bankruptcy releases a bankrupt from all of his provable debts “except such as . . have not been duly scheduled in time for proof and allowance, with the name of the creditor, unless such creditor had notice or actual knowledge of the proceedings in bankruptcy.” And where a claim is not scheduled in the bankruptcy proceeding, it is incumbent upon the defendant to show that the plaintiff had notice or knowledge of that proceeding in time for proof and allowance of his claim. Otwell v. Thompson, 39 Ga. App. 706 (148 S. E. 302).

2. In the instant case the plaintiff, as…