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283 F. 1022

Docket No. 3862.

McWhorter v. Barnes

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Decided October 6, 1922.)

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1922-10-06

Opinion by (per_curiam) · Decided 1922-10-06

¶1Petition to Superintend and Revise from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia; Samuel H. Sibley, Judge. In the matter of the Bryan-Beatty Company, a firm composed of O. B. Menees and another, bankrupt, of whose estate D. T. Barnes is trustee. An order of the referee, allowing the members of the bankrupt firm to amend the schedules, so as to renounce their claims to exemptions, was affirmed by the District Judge (In re Bowers, 278 Fed. 681), and M. P. McWhorter, as receiver of O. B. Menees and another, brings a petition to superintend and revise.

¶2Petition denied.

¶3Stephen C. Upson, of Athens, Ga., for petitioner. Abit Nix, of Athens, Ga., for appellees.

¶4Before WALKER, BRYAN, and KING, Circuit Judges.

¶5PER CURIAM.

¶6For reasons stated in the opinion rendered by the District Judge, we think that the ruling complained of was correct. It follows that the petition should be denied; and it is so ordered. Petition denied.

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