Joseph Esten v. Crules R. Cheek, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of Joseph Esten, Bankrupt

HAMLIN, District Judge.

Joseph Esten, appellant herein, filed his petition in bankruptcy on September 19, 1955, and was adjudged a bankrupt on said date. In Schedule B-4 of his Petition in Bankruptcy Esten listed an equity of $10,500 in real property, with improvements thereon, located at 1349 South Mansfield Street, Los Angeles, California. In Schedule B-5 of said petition Esten claimed a homestead exemption in said real property under the provisions of Sections 1260 to 1265, inclusive of the West’s Ann.Civil Code of California. On April 24, 1956, the Trustee in Bankruptcy, appellee herein,…