Carpenter, Babson & Fendler v. Condor Pictures, Inc.

HANEY, Circuit Judge.

Claims for attorneys’ fees were disallowed by the court below, and the claimants appealed pursuant to § 250 of the Chandler Act, Act of June 22, 1938, 11 U.S.C.A. § 650.

On November 23, 1937, an involuntary petition for the adjudication of Condor Pictures, Inc., hereafter called the debtor, was filed. The debtor’s directors adopted a resolution employing Carpenter, Babson and Fendler, hereafter called the firm, as attorneys for it at a compensation to be fixed by the court. The firm filed for the debtor an answer to the petition and a motion to dismiss. Certain creditors…