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IN RE LAWTON

Bankr. No. 6844.

119 F.Supp. 724 (1954)

In re LAWTON.

United States District Court S. D. West Virginia, Charleston Division.

March 5, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Kelly, Holt & Moxley, Thomas B. Jackson, Andrew L. Blair, E. D. Knight, Jr., Charleston, W. Va., Clarence J. Benson, Charleston, W. Va., for petitioning creditors.

J. Zane Summerfield, William R. Laird, III, Fayetteville, W. Va., William G. Thompson, Montgomery, W. Va., for alleged bankrupt.

PAUL, District Judge, sitting by designation in the Southern District of West Virginia.

In this matter three creditors (or alleged creditors) of W. D. Lawton have filed a petition seeking to have him adjudicated a bankrupt. Lawton resists adjudication and has filed an answer in which he denies the commission of any acts of bankruptcy and denies that he was insolvent when the alleged acts were committed. He also questions the amount of the liability asserted by two...

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