In re Ostrander

THOMAS, District Judge.

It is considered that the words in section 17a, cl. 2, Bankr. Act July 1,1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 550, as amended Act Feb. 5, 1903, c. 487, § 5, 32 Stat. 798 [U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1903, p. 411], “for maintenance or support of wife or child,” do not refer to a debt incurred for the services of a physician called by the husband to attend the wife while she is in normal relation to her husband. If so, a person supplying goods for a wife or child or rendering a service necessary for support or maintenance, at the request of the husband, without delinquency on his part-,…