Legal Opinion
New England Merchants National Bank v. O'donnell
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1976No. Nos. 75-1354, 75-1355PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals from orders of the District Court drastically reducing the allowance of counsel fees for the former trustee of the debtors in reorganization and the claim of the indenture trustee for certain services, costs and expenses. We reverse.
The reorganization proceedings, in connection with which these allowances were requested, commenced in January, 1971. The debtor Farrington Manufacturing Company was originally a manufacturer of jewelry and eyeglass cases but it had expanded into the development of credit cards, credit-card imprinters and…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and College Inn, Inc. v. J. H. Brock, as Trustee of the Wingreen CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Finn v. Childs Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- Henry Jacobowitz v. Double Seven CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- The Official Creditors' Committee of Fox Markets, Inc. v. Walter Ely and Stuart L. KadisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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- In Re Farrington Manufacturing Company, Debtors (Two Cases). New England Merchants National Bank v. Gerald M. O'donnell, Trustee, Robert E. McLaughlin and Steptoe & Johnson, Counsel for Trustee in Reorganization v. Gerald M. O'donnell, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976