In re Salladay

LINDLEY, District Judge.

Motion is made by interested parties to set aside the adjudication and dismiss the voluntary petition of bankrupt as surviving partner of Mater & Salladay, on the ground that, inasmuch as prior to the filing of the voluntary petition Mater died, and his estate is being administered in the probate court, this court has no jurisdiction to adjudicate the surviving partner bankrupt and administer the assets of the partnership now in the possession of the surviving partner.

Under the Illinois statute (Smith-Hurd Rev. St. 1925, c. 106½, § 25, subd. 2, par. d) title to firm…