Yale University v. Weissman

This is a suit upon a judgment. The defendant pleaded a general denial and added this, — “and further *506answering the defendant suggests that he has been duly adjudicated a bankrupt and a discharge in bankruptcy was received Dec. 1, 1930, and that this claim' was listed in the bankruptcy court and therefore is discharged by reason of bankruptcy.”

The facts agreed on are substantially these. The original claim was for maintenance, support and other charges contracted for by the defendant in 1926, he being then an undergraduate at the plaintiff institution, and a minor. Suit was brought in this…