Ortlieb v. Baumer

CAPPEY, District Judge.

This has been a very puzzling case. It has been filled with irrelevaneies. The ill feeling between the litigants is utterly immaterial to the determination of the issues. The situation in which the bankrupt found himself — in the respects that he suffered ill health, he had domestic infelicities, and he has been greatly harassed by creditors — is likewise immaterial. Whatever might be the feeling of the court in regard to his misfortunes, which I have mentioned, they are not pertinent to the determination of the issues now before the court. If they be of any…