Blair v. Coen

MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court, entered October 1, 1947, dismissing debtor’s petition in a proceeding under Sec. 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, *83111 U.S.C.A. § 203. The court held it was without jurisdiction for two reasons, (1) that the debtor did not have any property interest in the land scheduled at the time of the commencement of the proceeding which could be administered under Sec. 75, and (2) that the debtor was not a farmer within the meaning of sub. r, of said section at the time of the filing of her petition.

The debtor and her attorney appeared…