BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against Ross Donovan on May 6, 1958. The question presented is whether the National Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq., as amended, is presently applicable in the Virgin Islands, or, in other words, is the District Court of the Virgin Islands a "court of bankruptcy"? The Virgin Islands, acquired by cession from Denmark in 1917, 39 Stat. 1706, was described as an "insular possession" of...
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