Legal Opinion
In Re Wilkes-Barre Hotel Co.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 25, 1937No. 9367PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, District Judge.
This is a motion to dismiss a petition for payment of counsel fees and expenses.
Three creditors filed a petition under section 77B, Bankr.Act (11 U.S.C.A. § 207), against the Wilkes-Barre Hotel Company. After hearing, it was dismissed for want of prosecution. Thereupon, counsel for the Wilkes-Barre Hotel Company filed a petition praying that their fees and expenses incurred in opposing the petition under 77B be paid by the three creditors. A rule was issued on the creditors, who thereupon moved to dismiss the attorney’s petition for the reason, among others, that 77B…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- In re WilliamsDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1903
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3Cited by6 opinions
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