Peter Cottrell Scott v. Norma Smith

MATHES, District Judge.

This is an appeal by the bankrupt from an order of the District Court confirming an order of the Referee denying the bankrupt a discharge. Bankruptcy Act, §§ 2, sub. a(10), 24, 11 U.S.C.A. §§ 11, sub. a(10), 47.

Following adjudication of appellant as a bankrupt upon his voluntary petition, appellee in due course filed objections to the bankrupt’s discharge pursuant to § 14, sub. b, of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 32, sub. b, upon three grounds:(1) That appellant had made certain transfers to his wife within “the twelve months immediately preceding the filing of the…