Bushong v. Theard

GRUBB, District Judge..

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Eastern District of Lousiana, denying the application of the appellant for the modification of a stay order issued by the District Judge, so as to be allowed to proceed in the state court with a suit instituted by him before bankruptcy against the bankrupts. The stay order restrained the appellant from proceeding with a pending suit against the bankrupts, pending the appointment and qualification of the trustee, and the discharge of the bankrupts'. Prior to the institution of the bankruptcies, the appellant,…