Legal Opinion

Folda v. Zilmer

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1926No. 276, OriginalPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER H. SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The question in this case is: May a District Judge of the United States, sitting in bankruptcy, lawfully appoint the referee in bankruptcy in that court as special master (not as referee in bankruptcy) “to take proofs and report the evidence, with his findings of fact and of law to the court” upon the issue whether or not a bankrupt is entitled to his discharge, and allow and pay such referee reasonable compensation for such services as such special master, and the real question is: May the District Judge lawfully allow and pay such a referee reasonable…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Freedman Bros. v. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1911
  2. International Harvester Co. of America v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914
  3. United States v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
  4. Fellows v. FreudenthalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1900
  5. In re George Halbert Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re Owl Drug Co.District Court, D. Nevada · 1936
  2. McMillan v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  3. Stelzer v. LangCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1934
  4. Gysum Resources Materials LLC v. Rep-Clark LLCDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2023

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