(References are to pages.)

Duties of Bankrupt.-Continued.

power of referee upon examination, 98.

effect of refusal to answer or to give satisfactory answer on part of bank-
rupt, 99.

punishment for contempt, 100.

bankrupt not bound to answer criminating questions, 101.

(See BANKRUPTS, COMPOSITION, EVIDENCE, OFFENSES, EXAMINATION, ETC.)

to accept burdensome assets, 465.

of secured creditor to prove as unsecured, 315.

Eligibility. (See REFEREE, TRUSTEE.)

Embezzlement.

of property of bankrupt estate, 255.

Employee.

of bankrupt, not counted in computing number of creditors, 328, 335.
when entitled to priority, 409, 413.

Encumbrances. (See LIEns, Sale.)

Estates.
ENCES.)

Estoppel.

(See ADMINISTRATION OF Estates, BankrUPTS, and CROSS-REFER-

of creditor to petition, etc., 336.

Evidence. 227-233

construction of provisions for examination of third persons in bank-

ruptcy proceedings, 228.

power of referee on examination, 229.

privilege of witnesses, 284.

Examination of Bankrupt. (See DUTIES OF BANKRUPT, CRIMINATING QUES-
TIONS.)

Exemptions of Bankrupts. 78-88.

constitutionality of exemption provisions, 79.

waiver of exemptions, 81.

trustee's rights in exempt property, 79.

jurisdiction of bankruptcy court over exempt property, 82.
liens on exempt property, 83.

exemption from partnership assets, 84.

is there exemption in property fraudulently conveyed, 85.

effect of purchasing exempt property on eve of bankruptcy, 86.

exemption in property after a dissolution of lien thereon by adjudication
of bankruptcy, 87.

right of exemption fixed by laws existing at the time of petition, 87.
unencumbered property to be set aside for exemption, 87.

right of exemption personal to the bankrupt, 88.

exemption law of states to be followed, 88.

Exemption Laws.

of states arranged alphabetically, 767-794.

Expenses of Administering Estates. 375-379.

circumstances of each particular case to be considered in determining what

to be prescribed by Supreme Court, 258.

(For list of Official Forms and Index, see pp. 525-605.)

Franchises.

when trustee takes title to, 467.

Fraud.

ground for setting aside composition, 157.
ground for revoking discharge, 172, 178.
debts created by, not dischargeable, 187, 199.
judgments in actions for, not discharged, 202.
acts of, punishable, 255, 258.

lien and transfers in fraud of act dissolved, 429.

property fraudulently transferred vests in trustee, 453.
property fraudulently transferred, act of bankruptcy, 27.
do rights of action for, vest in trustee, 471.

(See ACTS OF BANKRUPTCY, LIENS, TRANSFER, PREFERENCE.)

Good Faith.

(References are to pages.)

unsecured credit given in, a set-off against preference, 339, 373.

transactions in, not preferential, 351.

liens given in, 421, 438.

transferee in, 369, 423, 438.

Good-will.

an asset of partnership business, 70.

Guarantors. (See Co-DEBTORS, SURETIES.)

H.

Habeas Corpus.

for release of bankrupt from imprisonment when, 110, 111.

Hearing.

bankrupt denying insolvency to appear at, 23.

bankrupt to attend at meetings and, for discharge, 89.
on application for confirmation of composition, 138.
discharge, 158.

by corporation, 43.

Inability of Judge or Referee.

of judge to act, certification to referee, 219, 265.
referee to act, 269, 278.

Inability to Pay Fees.

affidavit of, made by voluntary bankrupt, 296, 298.

Incumbrances.

(See ENCUMBRANCES,

(See ENCUMBRANCES, TRANSFERS.)

(References are to pages.)

Incumbered Property of Bankrupt.

exemption not to be set apart from, 87.
sale of by trustee, 475.

Indemnity.

bond of on involuntary proceedings, 23.

against expenses incurred by clerk, referee, marshal (G. O. X), 298.

Indictment.

prosecutions under act by, 258.

limitation of, 256.

in extradition, 118.

Individual Assets or Debts. (See PARTNERS.')

Indorser. (See ENDORSER.)

Infants.

may not ordinarily be adjudicated bankrupt, 47.
on contracts for necessities, 48.

In Forma Pauperis. (See INABILITY TO PAY FresÅ

persons may not commit act of bankruptcy, 48.
proceedings do not abate upon bankrupt becoming, 106.

Insolvency.

what is, 4.

allegation of, 44.

proof of, when necessary to act of bankruptcy, &

element of, preference. (See PREFERENCE.)

issue of, to be submitted to jury, 224.

Insolvent.

definition, 4.

proceedings against, 22, 327, 338.

jury trial of, when, 224.

liens by. (See LIENS.)