177 - Reference of disputed claims.

§  177.  Reference  of disputed claims. If any controversy shall arise  between the trustees and any other  person  in  the  settlement  of  any  demands against such debtor, or of debts due his estate, the same may be  referred  to  one or more indifferent persons, who may be agreed upon by  the trustees and the party with whom such controversy shall exist, by  a  writing to that effect signed by them.