DICKINSON, District Judge.
Composition proceedings are wholly statutory. They are a bar to bankruptcy, and, when begun, halt the latter proceeding. If consummated, the legal effect is to withdraw the bankruptcy cause. The practice of the courts in bankruptcy cases follows the general lines of chancery practice, with, however, statutory procedural directions.
Section 2, cl. (9), of the Bankruptcy Act (Comp. St. § 9586), confers upon the court power to...
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