PAGE, Circuit Judge.
On August 1, 1922, an involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against respondent Marron Manufacturing Company, here called bankrupt. The jurisdictional averments were denied by answer, and the court dismissed the petition for want of jurisdiction on the face of the record.
The Bankruptcy Act (section 2, paragraph [1] being Comp. St. § 9586) provides that the bankruptcy court shall have jurisdiction to "adjudge persons bankrupt...
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