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105 F. 751

Docket No. 48.

Ablowich v. Stursberg

Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Decided January 22, 1901.)

Second Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1901-01-22

<p>Baukruptcy — Rtsftjsat, of Discharge.</p> <p>Bankrupts, having concealed or destroyed their books of account, to thwart investigation into their financial condition, are properly denied their discharge.</p>

2 counsel of record

Decided 1901-01-22

¶1Baukruptcy — Rtsftjsat, of Discharge.

¶2Bankrupts, having concealed or destroyed their books of account, to thwart investigation into their financial condition, are properly denied their discharge.

¶3Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

¶4Arthur Furbér, for appellants.

¶5A. I. Elkus, for appellees.

¶6Before WALLACE, LACOMBE, and SHIPMAN, Circuit Judges.

¶7*752PER CURIÁM.

¶8The evidence in the record satisfactorily denotes that the bankrupts had their books of account in their possession or under their control at the time of the preparation of the schedules annexed to their petition of bankruptcy, and that they have concealed or destroyed them for the purpose of thwarting an investigation into their financial' condition. The order denying their, petition for a discharge was consequently justified. Order affirmed, with costs.

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