GROSS v. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND

No. 16675.

302 F.2d 338 (1962)

In the Matter of Everett W. GROSS, Bankrupt, Appellant, v. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, and Petroleum Trading and Transport Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

April 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. E. Sheridan, Waukon, Iowa, made argument for appellant and was on the brief.

Thomas C. Lynch, Decorah, Iowa, made argument for appellee Petroleum Trading & Transport Company and was on the brief. Frank R. Miller of Miller, Pearson & Melaas, Decorah, Iowa, made argument for appellee Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland and U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Company and was on the brief.

Before JOHNSEN, Chief Judge, and WOODROUGH and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

In this bankruptcy proceeding the broad question on appeal is whether Everett W. Gross is entitled to be discharged as a bankrupt in accordance with the provisions of § 14 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 32. This section provides that the adjudication of a bankrupt shall operate as an application for a discharge; for the filing of objections to the discharge; and that the court shall...

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