IN RE WM. J. BRAUN BUILDERS

No. 13619.

262 F.2d 107 (1958)

In the Matter of WM. J. BRAUN BUILDERS, Inc., Bankrupt. Theodore R. SPILKA, Trustee, Appellant, v. Joseph F. RIST, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

December 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wells & Marks, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellant.

Lawrence & Bates, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee.

Before MARTIN and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and GOURLEY, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

In this bankruptcy proceeding the legal questions are:

Can a secured creditor act as one of the petitioning creditors in an involuntary proceeding, and

If he so acts, what part of the secured claim is lost?

The Referee and District Court answered a secured creditor may so act, and in so doing waives only $500 of his secured claim.

With this conclusion we agree. No useful purpose...

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