In re Harper
District Court, N.D. New York
In the matter of Howard E. Harper, bankrupt. On review of order of referee denying the motion of Peninsular Paint & Varnish Company to quash and overrule the objections filed to its claim by East Side Club and other creditors, and to quash, dismiss, and disallow the petition of the trustee in bankruptcy appointed herein, praying that said claim of said paint and varnish company be disallowed and expunged.
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, District Judge.
On the 26th day of February, 1908, an involuntary petition iu bankruptcy was filed against the above-named bankrupt, Howard E. Plarper, by Peninsular Paint & Varnish Company, and this petition alleged that such company was a creditor of said Howard E. Harper. March 12, 1908, said Harper filed a voluntary petition iu bankruptcy, and filed schedules in which he states that said Peninsular Paint & Varnish Company is a creditor to the amount or about $3,500, but also sets forth that the said company is indebted to him in the sum of $6,500. The nature of this last-mentioned…
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