Legal Opinion
Geiger v. Peyser
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 3, 1941No. 7751PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGroner, C. J.
This is an appeal from an order denying appellant’s application, as counsel of a depositors’ committee, for an allowance of fees out of a fund then under control of the court.
The claim is made in these circumstances. On February 2, 1938, Montgomery Building & Loan Association filed in the court below its petition for dissolution and liquidation, and in April following a receiver was appointed. The assets of the association were in excess of $550,000 and were either then in cash or were shortly thereafter converted into cash. There were no creditors in the ordinary sense of that term, but…
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- Caine v. PayneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
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