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· 4/19/1904

In re Everleth

Citations

  • 129 F. 620
  • 1904 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 304

Syllabus

<p>1. Bankruptcy — Exemptions—Wearing Apparel.</p> <p>Neither a watch and chain, nor a sword and belt, constituting a part of Masonic regalia, are exempt to a bankrupt as wearing apparel under the Vermont statute; nor are the watch and chain exempt as a timepiece, constituting a part of the tools of his trade as a barber, where1 among such tools there was also a clock; but a hat, although also a part of his regalia, is exempt</p> <p>H1. See Bankruptcy, vol. 6, Cent. Dig. § 659.</p>

Judges: Wheeler

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