Davison-Paxon Co. v. Caldwell

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

The suit was to enjoin the enforcement by garnishment against plaintiff of a state court judgment for debt. It was brought in the bankruptcy court on the ground that the debt had been discharged in bankruptcy, and because of the settled but erroneous state of the decisions in Georgia,1 ****plaintiff had been compelled to invoke the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court.2 The de*190fendant contested the suit on the ground (1) that the matter was one for decision in the state courts and not for the invocation of the bankruptcy jurisdiction; (2) that the judgment it had…