SCALES v. A. L. STONE & SON

No. 5149.

22 F.2d 676 (1927)

SCALES v. A. L. STONE & SON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 22, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riley Strickland, of Amarillo, Tex. (Underwood, Strickland & Thomerson, of Amarillo, Tex., on the brief), for appellant.

Robert E. Stalcup, of Dalhart, Tex., for appellees.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Judge granting to appellees a discharge in bankruptcy. Objection to the discharge was made by certain creditors on the sole ground that the bankrupts had made false statements in writing to a mercantile agency for the purpose of securing goods on credit, and thereby had obtained credit from the Johnston & Larimer Dry Goods Company, one of the creditors.

The bankrupts were father and...

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