IN RE VIRGIN ISLAND PAPER COMPANY

Nos. B-5/1971, B-6/1971.

353 F.Supp. 11 (1973)

In the Matter of VIRGIN ISLAND PAPER COMPANY and Food and Paper Corporation, Debtors.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Thomas and St. John.

January 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corneiro, Gibbs & Selke, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I. (Arnold M. Selke, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., of counsel), for debtors V. I. Paper Co. and Food and Paper Corp.

George H. T. Dudley, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for CAP Sales Corp.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WARREN H. YOUNG, District Judge.

This case arises out of a petition to review an order of the referee in bankruptcy. Since the petition was not filed within the statutory period of ten days from the entry of the order,1 the matter is before the court on a motion for leave to file the petition out of time. I must hold, however, that this time limit is a jurisdictional one and that the court is without...

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