Legal Opinion
In re Webb
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided January 12, 1915No. 3462PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of J. j. Webb. On claim for homestead exemption.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
The bankrupt’s original claim oí homestead exemption, accompanying his schedules in this case, was clearly insufficient, and amounted to no claim of exemption at all. An amendment was offered, attempting to cure this lack of .sufficiency in the original claim, and that is objected to as insufficient also.
[1] It is unnecessary to determine the sufficiency or insufficiency of this amendment, because it was made after the bankrupt had obtained his discharge in bankruptcy, and, in my opinion, it was too late then to claim an exemption. The proper time to claim an exemption…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bell v. Dawson Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
3Cited by4 opinions
- In re PateDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1923
- White v. StumpCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1922
- Potts v. Owens Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1934
- Webb v. NormanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1915