Legal Opinion
Schapiro v. Chatz
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 22, 1942No. 7908PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the problem of the right of the attorney for the debtor in an arrangement proceeding under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 701 et seq., to priority of his claim for services in that proceeding, not filed or allowed until after the proceeding was superseded by a *429petition for adjudication in bankruptcy. The referee had confirmed the plan for the arrangement on April 14, 1939; the required deposits had been made; and jurisdiction had been reserved to hear and determine the application of the attorney for fees, and such other matters as…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Randolph v. ScruggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Taylor v. SternbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Hume v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1917
- Thummess v. Von HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
- Paine v. ArcherCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by2 opinions
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