Libby v. Beverly
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Florida; Rhydon M. Call, Judge. Bankruptcy proceeding against J. C. Rib by, for whom G. S. Beverly was appointed trustee in bankruptcy. From an order (253 Fed. 278) denying a petition for review of an order of the referee, disallowing in part his exemptions, the bankrupt appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
GRUBB, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida, sitting as a court of bankruptcy', which denied a petition filed by the bankrupt for a review of an order of the referee, which disallowed the bankrupt his personal property exemptions, under the statute of Florida, in full. Under the exemption laws of Florida, the bankrupt is entitled to $1,000 in value of personal property, to be selected by him, as exempt to him from the payment of his debts. The Bankruptcy Act (Comp. St. §§'9585-9656) recognizes this exemption. The referee…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cowan v. BurchfieldDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1910
- Florida Loan & Trust Co. v. CrabbSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
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