In Re Utz

WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge.

The primary question presented to the court for determination is this: Does property held by a man and his wife as tenants by the entireties pass to their trustee in bankruptcy when both man and wife have been adjudicated bankrupts in voluntary proceedings, which proceedings were consolidated after adjudication, so as to defeat the lien of a judgment obtained within four months preceding such adjudications and consolidation, 'by a creditor against both bankrupts ?

The pertinent facts are as follows: On February 10, 1934, the petitioning creditor recovered…