IN RE HEREFORD OIL CO.

No. 407.

43 F.2d 997 (1930)

In re HEREFORD OIL CO.

District Court, N. D. Texas, Wichita Falls Division.

October 17, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris & Martin, of Wichita Falls, Tex., for the petition.

Norman A. Dodge, U. S. Atty., of Fort Worth, Tex., opposed.


ATWELL, District Judge.

The referee required a deposit of $11,000 by the bankrupt to make good a composition offer to pay unsecured creditors 20 per cent., and to pay prior claims in full. The offer contained these words, "does hereby offer a composition of twenty per cent. of the claims of its creditors allowed, or to be allowed, except those entitled to priority in this proceeding."

That language can mean but one thing, namely, that the bankrupt offered...

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