Legal Opinion

In re Carpenter

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided June 1, 1910PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In the matter of the bankruptcy of W. C. Carpenter. Petition to review the order of the referee disallowing the claims of Mrs. Carrie J. Carpenter.

1Opinion of the Court

BRAWLEY, District Judge.

This is a petition for review of the order of the referee disallowing the claims of Mrs. Carrie J. Carpenter. Carpenter was adjudged a bankrupt upon involuntary petition filed January 31, 1908. Pie resisted the petition, after a trial by jury was adjudicated a bankrupt, and upon appeal (174 Fed. 603, 98 C. C. A. 449) the judgment below was affirmed, and the estate is being administered in due course.

The claims proved largely exceed the assets, and the question now before me is whether the claims of the bankrupt’s wife are to be allowed as debts. While the cause was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stickney v. StickneySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Carpenter v. CuddCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1909
  3. Grabill v. MoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1863

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Buck v. HelveringCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1934
  2. In re RemmerdeDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1913
  3. McCann v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1934

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