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IN RE SLOCUM

No. 30.

22 F.2d 282 (1927)

In re SLOCUM. Appeal of LEDERER et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 1, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis B. Wood, of New York City (Isidor Enselman and H. H. Nordlinger, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Edward K. Nicholson, of Bridgeport, Conn., for bankrupt, appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

Section 14 (b) of the Bankruptcy Act (11 USCA § 32) declares that the judge shall investigate the merits of the application and discharge the applicant "unless he has (1) committed an offense punishable by imprisonment as herein provided"; (2) or done certain other things not material to the present controversy. The words descriptive of an offense which will preclude a discharge refer to section 29...

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