King v. Ohio Valley Trust Co.

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether, at the date of the alleged act of bankruptcy, King was so engaged “chiefly in farming or tilling of the soil” as to' forbid the adjudication in bankruptcy from which he appeals. The act of bank*929ruptcy was the making of a deed of general assignment on March 29, 1922. At that time he was the owner of several farms, or tracts of farmiñg land, including about 700 acres in two different counties, representing investments therein by him of not less than $60,000. He also owned a gristmill in a small village, which mill had cost…