BRANCH v. MILLS & LUPTON SUPPLY COMPANY

No. 16095.

348 F.2d 991 (1965)

Lewis N. BRANCH, Individually and d/b/a Dream Shell Homes, Bankrupt-Appellant, v. MILLS & LUPTON SUPPLY COMPANY, Objecting Creditor, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

July 21, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Hyde, Jr., of Wilkerson & Hyde, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellant.

W. B. Luther, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Cunningham, Crutchfield & Luther, Chattanooga, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before O'SULLIVAN and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and MATHES, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The bankrupt, who was engaged in the business of building shell homes, admitted that he furnished false affidavits for the purpose of obtaining a loan. One of the creditors filed specifications of objections to his discharge.

The referee in bankruptcy sustained the objections to the discharge in a memorandum opinion containing findings of fact and conclusions of law, saying:

"One of the objects of the Act is to release an honest and insolvent...

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