In re Bowers
District Court, N.D. Georgia
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the estate of J. L. Bowers, bankrupt. On a review of a judgment allowing an amendment of schedule, so as to waive and renounce claim of homestead.
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY,. District Judge.
The bankrupt in his schedule claimed a $1,600 exemption to be set apart out of specific property. The trustee set the property aside, and. during the 20 days within which creditors might object, certain creditors, holding notes against the bankrupt in which he had waived and renounced all rights of homestead and exemption, obtained the appointment of a receiver in the state court, under the practice authorized in Bell v. Dawson Grocery Co., 120 Ga. 628, 48 S. E. 150. and the receiver applied to have the exempted property turned over to him. The bankrupt, on the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bell v. Dawson Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1904
- Pincus v. Meinhard & BrotherSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
- Jackson v. ParrottSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
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- Kronstadt v. Citizens & Southern Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- In re Martin Bros.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1923
- In re PateDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1923