In re Campbell
District Court, W.D. Virginia
In bankruptcy. On the 15th of September, 1877 [T. P. Wigs], the assignee in this cause filed his petition, describing in detail certain various tracts of real estate belonging to [Edward M. Campbell] the bankrupt; among others a one-acre lot of ground near Abing-don, containing a large brick house, the dwelling of the bankrupt and his family, valued at eight thousand dollars.
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In bankruptcy. On the 15th of September, 1877 [T. P. Wigs], the assignee in this cause filed his petition, describing in detail certain various tracts of real estate belonging to [Edward M. Campbell] the bankrupt; among others a one-acre lot of ground near Abing-don, containing a large brick house, the dwelling of the bankrupt and his family, valued at eight thousand dollars. It set forth also that he had already advertised another valuable tract of land, or farm, belonging to the estate, to be sold in connection with other contiguous parcels belonging to other persons, which other tracts had…
1Opinion of the Court
HUGHES, District Judge.
As to the first exception of the assignee, it is true that, when first presented to the court, the register's report recommended nothing as to Mrs. Campbell's claim; but, on the judge’s suggestion that the register should recommend either the allowance or disallowance of the claim, the words recommending the allowance were inserted by the register in court. This amendment removes the technical objection; and the first exception, which is only a technical one, is overruled. 2. The second exception is also overruled. The claim of Mrs. Campbell was set forth in full, and…
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