In re Miner

BELLINGER, District Judge.

Mrs. Miner presents a claim against her husband’s estate for $2,000. This claim is made up of money loaned by claimant’s father, Smith, to the bankrupt, merchandise furnished, and a note of the bankrupt to a third party paid by said Smith, upon which an account was stated in 1898, showing $2,000 due Smith, which claim and account was assigned to the claimant. The existence of these items of account, and the settlement between Smith and the bankrupt, two years prior to the proceedings in bankruptcy, are substantially proved. The creditors now object to the allowance…