In re T. J. Ronan Co.

WEINFELD, District Judge.

This is a motion by a merchandise creditor for leave to intervene and file an answer to an involuntary petition filed by three former employees of the alleged bankrupt. The moving creditor claims that the involuntary petition was filed as a result of collusion between the three creditors and the alleged bankrupt, that a proceeding in this Court would be wasteful and duplicitous of a pending State insolvency proceeding, an assignment for the benefit of creditors having previously been made. The contention is also made that the creditors who subscribed to the…