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Homestead in hotel building under Washington statute.

In re Robison, 33 Am. B. R. 27, 215 Fed. 662.

Care and protection of dependent female. (Law of Georgia.)

In re Glisson, 25 Am. B. R. 911, 182 Fed. 287.

When a judgment recovered against a bankrupt is a valid lien upon part of a homestead set apart as exempt, the subsequent discharge of the bankrupt does not annul or extinguish the judgment except so far as it imposes a personal liability upon the bankrupt.

Gregory Co. v. Cale (Minn. Sup. Ct.), 27 Am. B. R. 131.

Transfer of homestead by debtor to a creditor may not be avoided by his trustee in bankruptcy since homestead being exempt would not have passed to trustee.

Huntington, Trustee v. Baskerville (C. C. A., 8th Cir.), 27 Am. B. R. 219, 192 Fed. 813, 113 C. C. A. 137.

Lockwood v. Exchange Bank, 10 Am. B. R. 107, 190 U. S. 294 and cases cited, 47 L. Ed. 1061.

Form No. 172

CERTIFICATE OF FALSITY OF PAUPER AFFIDAVIT

(Hagar and Alexander's Bankruptcy Forms [2d Ed.], No. 113.)

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entitled proceeding, do hereby certify:

That I have reason to believe that the pauper affidavit filed herein by the above named bankrupt, as provided in section 51-a (2) of the bankruptcy law of 1898, is false; and I do, therefore, set the 19..., at ..... M., as the time, and...

day of

in the

of

in said district, as the place, when said bankrupt shall be examined as to the truth of such affidavit.

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Dated

19...

Referee in Bankruptcy.

bankrupt:

You are hereby ordered to appear before the undersigned, for examination, at the time and place specified in the above certificate. Dated

19...

Referee in Bankruptcy.

Cross-references. See § 51-a (2), and General Order XXXV (4).

Affidavit. In re Levy, 4 Am. B. R. 108, 101 Fed. 247.

Sellers v. Bell (C. C. A., 5th Cir.), 2 Am. B. R. 529, 94 Fed. 801, 36 C. C. A. 502.

No law or rule authorizing referee to require bankrupt to pay the statutory fees before he is given his discharge.

In re Plimpton, 4 Am. B. R. 614, 103 Fed. 775.

Form No. 173

ORDER THAT TRUSTEE TRANSFER COPYRIGHT

(Hagar and Alexander's Bankruptcy Forms [2d Ed.], No. 114.)

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the above named bank

herein with proof of due service thereof upon

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trustee in bankruptcy of rupt, and the affidavit of the said trustee duly verified, whereby it appears that the copyright of the book in the name of

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was registered the bankrupt herein, but that the title thereto by the terms of the contract, is now vested in the said the author of said book.

attorney for

Now, on motion of and there being no opposition thereto, it is

Ordered, that

as trustee aforesaid, be and he

hereby is authorized and directed to assign, transfer and set over unto the said ... all his right, title and interest in

and to the copyright of said book entitled

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(Hagar and Alexander's Bankruptcy Forms [2d Ed.], No. 115.)

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1. That your petitioner is the trustee herein, duly qualified and acting.

2. That among the assets coming into the hands of your petitioner is a certain claim consisting of:

...

against

of

That your petitioner has

made efforts to collect said claim, has presented same and demanded payment thereof. That payment was refused by the said ...... on the following grounds, to wit:

3. That after considerable negotiation, your petitioner has succeeded in obtaining an offer of $........ from said ....

in full settlement of your petitioner's claim against him. That your petitioner has fully investigated the claim, and verily believes that it is to the best interests of this estate to accept the amount offered, and petitioner recommends a compromise of the claim upon the terms offered.

Wherefore, your petitioner prays that a meeting of creditors be called upon ten days' notice, to consider a proposed compromise of the controversy of the claim against

[Verification.]

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Petitioner.

Cross-references. See §§ 2(7), 26, 27, 58-a (7). General Orders XXVIII,

XXXII.

Compromise of controversy.

Subject matter of controversy and reasons for compromise should be clearly set forth.

In re Phelps, 3 Am. B. R. 396.

Compromise must be with the approval of the court.

Action of creditors thereon not final.

In re Heyman, 5 Am. B. R. 808, 104 Fed. 677.

When disapproved.

Riley v. Pope, 26 Am. B. R. 618, 186 Fed. 857.

May not compromise and settle suit to the prejudice of attorney's lien for services.

In re Adamo (D. C., N. Y.), 18 Am. B. R. 180, 151 Fed. 716.
Bankrupt may not enjoin trustee from effecting a compromise.

In re Kranich, 23 Am. B. R. 550, 174 Fed. 908.

Petition sufficient. Matter of Baxter (C. C. A., 6th Cir.), 46 Am. B. R. 453, 269 Fed. 344.

Form No. 175

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF SPECIAL MEETING

(Hagar and Alexander's Bankruptcy Forms [2d Ed.], No. 116.)

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Notice is hereby given that on the .... day of .. 19..., at

..... o'clock,

... M., there will be a meeting of the

.....

in the

creditors of the said bankrupt, at of ...

in said district for the following purposes:

[Here set forth brief statement of object of meeting as for example, "To consider a proposed compromise of a controversy between the trustee herein and ...

on the following terms:"]

concerning

To transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting.

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In the District Court of the United States for the

District

of

IN THE MATTER OF

In Bankruptcy No.

Bankrupt.

To the creditors of

county of..

of

in the

and district aforesaid, a bankrupt:

Notice is hereby given that on the ....... day of A. D. 19..., at ........ o'clock,

......

M., there will be a meeting in the

of the creditors of the said bankrupt, at

of

....

in said district, for the following purposes:

I. To consider a proposed sale of the following described property, viz.:98

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and, if objection to said sale is not made, or, if objected to, it is ordered, forthwith to attend a sale of such property at auction to the highest bidder, on such terms as may then be fixed;

II. To examine and pass upon the final report and account of the trustee, which was filed in the office of the undersigned at

96. Here insert description and give appraised value and the incumbrances

if any.

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