Hirlinger

The petitioner filed her proof of claim against the bankrupt estate for the balance remaining unpaid on the purchase price of certain lands sold to the bankrupt, in an amount exceeding $500, as an unsecured debt, and the claim was allowed; thereafter she filed a petition asking leave to withdraw the proof of the claim as an unsecured debt and to substitute therefor proof of the same as a debt secured by a vendor’s lien on the land sold. The trustee objected to her right to make the substituted proof, but upon hearing the referee granted it, and thereupon the trustee took the matter before the court below for a revision of the order. The action of the referee was set aside by the court, and a judgment entered denying the right to make the substituted proof. This judgment is now brought here upon a petition by the claimant, prosecuted under the provisions of section -24 of the Bankruptcy Act, to have it reviewed and set aside upon the assumption that the case is one falling within the provisions of that section as furnishing the remedy for her relief from the judgment complained of. This mode of proceeding gives rise at the threshold to a question as to our jurisdiction in the…