In re Van Winkle

HARPER, Chief Judge.

The memorandum of the Referee in Bankruptcy is adopted as a memorandum of the Court.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Bankrupt, Richard John Van Winkle, filed his petition on June 11, 1968. He was divorced from his wife, Donna Jean Van Winkle, on May 13, 1968. Under the decree of divorce, bankrupt’s wife was given custody of their five children, all of whom were residing with their mother at date of bankruptcy. No issue is made that bankrupt had any other dependents residing with him at date of filing his petition.

First meeting of creditors was held on July 2, 1968 and a trustee appointed…