IN RE PHYSICIANS & DENTISTS INVESTMENT CORPORATION
Decision Date | 13 January 1966 |
Docket Number | No. 4708.,4708. |
Court | U.S. District Court — District of South Carolina |
Parties | In re Matter of PHYSICIANS & DENTISTS INVESTMENT CORPORATION. |
Marion L. Powell, Aiken, S. C., for Vernon R. Scott, trustee, for debtor.
James D. Walters, Columbia, S. C., for W. J. Brockington, creditor.
Exceptions to the Report of the Referee in Bankruptcy precipitate decision by this Court. Necessary to a clear understanding is an almost complete recitation of the Referee's Report:
The Master recommended as follows:
Respectfully submitted /s/ W. C. Boyd Referee in Bankruptcy
Petitioner Brockington filed timely exceptions to this Report, alleging that:
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