IN RE HINRICHS

No. 13866.

314 F.2d 384 (1963)

In the Matter of Bert F. HINRICHS, Bankrupt. Bert F. HINRICHS, Appellant, v. JOHN DEERE COMPANY OF MOLINE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Page Moore, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

William E. Collins, Charles H. Davis, Rockford, Ill., Baker & Wagner, Mendota, Ill., for appellees.

Before DUFFY, SCHNACKENBERG and CASTLE, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

John Deere Company of Moline, appellee, filed a creditor's petition in the District Court seeking that Bert F. Hinrichs, appellant, be involuntarily adjudicated a bankrupt. The appellant's answer denied insolvency and alleged he was a farmer — and thus exempt from being adjudged an involuntary bankrupt. After a hearing, the District Court adjudicated appellant a bankrupt and he appealed.

Appellant does not contest the District...

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