In re Wishnefsky
District Court, D. New Jersey
In the matter of Jacob Wishnefslcy, bankrupt. On petition to. review referee’s refusal to permit bankrupt to amend his schedules so as to claim exemption. The referee’s refusal is based on the ground that the bankrupt had no title to the goods claimed.
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In the matter of Jacob Wishnefslcy, bankrupt. On petition to. review referee’s refusal to permit bankrupt to amend his schedules so as to claim exemption. The referee’s refusal is based on the ground that the bankrupt had no title to the goods claimed. From the testimony taken before the referee and the papers in the case it appears that the bankrupt carried on a small dry goods business at No. 521 South Fifth street, Camden, N. J.; that within four months prior to the filing of the creditors’ petition alleging bankruptcy one Samuel Tabak, a brother of the bankrupt’s wife, an alleged…
1Opinion of the CourtRellstab, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). Bankrupts are allowed the same exemptions as are prescribed by the laws of the state in which they are domiciled. Bankr. Act (July 1, 1898, c. 541, § 6, 30- Stat. 548 (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3434). The bankrupt is required to submit under oath to the court a schedule of his property showing amount and kind, location, and money value in detail, and a claim for such exemption as he may be entitled to. Section 7, cl. 8. The trustee is to set apart bankrupt’s exemptions and report the items and estimated value thereof to the court as soon as practicable after…
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- In re CoddingtonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1904
- In re WhiteDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1901
- In re LongDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1902
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- In Re GrisantiDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1945
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