IN RE ESTEY


6 F.Supp. 570 (1934)

In re ESTEY.

District Court, S. D. New York.

January 6, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward & Palzer, of New York City, for trustee.

Gilbert & Brandeis, of New York City, for claimant.


PATTERSON, District Judge.

The bankrupt ran a business school. The claimant filed a priority wage claim for $179, the amount owed to her for services as a teacher in the school. The trustee in bankruptcy objected to the allowance of the claim as a prior one. The referee sustained the trustee's objection and disallowed the claim as one entitled to priority. He allowed it as a general claim.

The Bankruptcy Act, § 64b (5), 11 USCA § 104 (b) (5), gives...

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