In re Baerncopf

J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.

Specifications of objection to the discharge of a bankrupt are pleadings, and should be verified as required by section 18c of the act: In re Brown, 50 C. C. A. 118, 112 Fed. 49. As a rule, they should be signed by the objecting creditors, and the verification should be made by some person who has sufficient knowledge -of the facts averred to make affidavit thereto. If counsel sign and swear to them, the reason for this unusual practice should be stated, so that the court may be enabled to decide whether the reason is sufficient. If the bankrupt believes the…