...manner, so far as possible, as though he had not died or become insane. It is provided in section 4a that any person who owes debts, except a corporation, shall be entitled to the benefits of the act as a voluntary bankrupt, and such general language would seemingly include the case of a lunatic,...

...months thereafter," or November I, 1898. The courts of bankruptcy are the L'nited States courts only. Any person who owes debts, except a corporation, shall be entitled to the benefits of the act as a voluntary bankrupt. Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person engaged chiefly...

...its sanatorium. Section 4 of the bankrupt act is as follows: "See. 4. Who May Become Banknipts. a. Any person who owes debts, except a corporation, shall...the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt, b. Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of...

...shall be entitled to the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt. Subdivision "b" provides: "That any natural person, except a wage earner, or a person engaged chiefly In farming, or the tillage of the soil, may be adjudged au involuntary bankrupt, upon default, or an impartial trial,...

...of the Bankruptcy Act provides that "any person, except a municipal, railroad, insurance or banking corporation, shall be entitled to the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt." Comp. St. § 9588. This language I*, plain and unambiguous and can have but one meaning. The Holland...

...of July 1, 1898. c. 541, ! 4b, 30 Stat. 547 [U. 8. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3423], provides as follows : "Any natural person, except a wage earner or a person engaged chiefly in funning or the tillage of the soil ; any unincorporated company, any corporation engaged principally...

...by the insolvent debtor, or by his creditors. Under the provisions of the federal law (section 4a), "any person who owes debts, except a corporation,...the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt." And under said section 4b, with certain exceptions, any natural person, and certain corporations, owing...

...provides that "any qualified person may file a petition to be adjudged a voluntary bankrupt," and that "any person who owes debts, except a corporation, shall be entitled to the benelits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt." Id. § 4a. From these and other parts of the act it...

...person who has committed an act of bankruptcy within four mouths after the commission of such act. Any person who owes debts, except a corporation, shall...benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt. Any person owing debts to the amount of one thousand dollars or over, if adjudged an involuntary bankrupt...

...allowed by the court, and paid by the obligors in such bond. Sec. 4. Who May Become Bankrupts. — o Any person who owes debts, except a corporation, shall...the benefits of this act as a voluntary bankrupt. b Any natural person, except a wage-earner or a person engaged chiefly in farming or the tillage of...