IN RE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.

No. 8625.

96 F.2d 85 (1938)

In re CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 14, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Potter, of West Palm Beach, Fla., for City of West Palm Beach.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The new Municipal Bankruptcy Act, §§ 81-84, approved August 16, 1937, and found 11 U.S.C.A. §§ 401-404, was sought to be availed of by City of West Palm Beach, Fla., by a petition filed August 20, 1937. It was dismissed by the District Judge August 30, 1937, without any creditors' meeting having been called, on the grounds that the petition showed that the plan of composition proposed thereby had been offered by the petitioner...

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