CONKLIN v. GASAWAY

No. 71-1693.

468 F.2d 752 (1972)

Robert Kenneth CONKLIN, Appellant, v. Edwin J. GASAWAY, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1972.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Langworthy, Pacific, Mo., for appellant.

Edwin J. Gasaway, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and TALBOT SMITH, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The matter before us involves, once again,1 the "head of the family" concept. This case has to do with the exemption granted to such under Missouri law.2 Here a trustee in bankruptcy is arrayed against a bankrupt-father who claims the exemption. Despite, however, the bankrupt's claim that he was the head of the family, the District Court, under the facts found by the referee, held that he, living...

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