Legal Opinion

In re Martin Bros.

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided December 19, 1923PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, District Judge.

Dink Martin and Vinus Martin, partners, were adjudicated bankrupts January 23, on a petition filed January 2, 1923. Each in his schedules claimed the homestead exemption of $1,-600 allowed by the Georgia laws to beads of families. Before these were set apart, each amended his schedules by renouncing the homestead. Thereupon Lunn-Sweet & Co. petitioned the court, setting up that they were holders of notes against the bankrupts for $1,113.40 principal, dated September 1, 1922, by the terms of which a sufficient amount of the exemptions to pay the same had been transferred…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Saul v. BowersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  2. In re ArnallDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1923
  3. In re BowersDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1922

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mims v. Dixie Finance Corp.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1976
  2. Kronstadt v. Citizens & Southern Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  3. Novak v. O'NealCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  4. IH KENT COMPANY v. MillerNevada Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Novak v. O'NealCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

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