In re W. C. Allen & Co.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
In Bankruptcy. On petition of W. C. Allen for review of a ruling of the referee of August 10, 1904, refusing to allow said bankrupt’s claim of homestead exemption.
1Opinion of the Court
McDOWELL, District Judge.
On April 7, 1904, one W. C. Allen filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, alleging that he and one J. A. Allen had been partners in business under the firm name of W. C. Allen & Co., with which were filed schedules of the liabilities and assets of the firm and of said W. C. Allen. The petition prayed that the firm be adjudicated a bankrupt, but did not pray that W. C. Allen be so adjudicated. An opinion sent to counsel for W. C. Allen April 9,1904, reads in part:
“This petition, which is filed by W. C. Allen, one of two partners composing the firm of W. C. Allen &…
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