Van Horn v. Levison
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the ’United States for the Middle District of Pennsylvania; Chas. B. Wit-mer, Judge. In the matter of the bankruptcy of William D. Van Horn. Benno Revison and others filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against William D. Van Horn, and, his demurrer thereto being overruled, the alleged bankrupt petitions to revise.
1Opinion of the Court
McPHERSON, Circuit Judge.
This was an involuntary petition, and the bankrupt demurred to it on the ground of insufficiency. The District Court overruled the demurrer, and the petition to revise asks us to reverse this order.
*823The bankrupt’s principal objection is that, at the time when the acts of bankruptcy are charged to have been committed, it does not affirmatively appear that the claims of the petitioning creditors were in existence. The date of filing the involuntary petition is April 3, 1917, and the claims of the petitioning creditors are based on judgments that were entered on February…
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