In re Miller
District Court, E.D. New York
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of David Miller and another, individually and as members of David Miller & Son, and the copartnership of David Miller & Son, alleged bankrupts. On application for award of compensation to a receiver.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIELD, District Judge.
The court appointed a receiver upon the 13th day of March, 1917, and at the request of the attorney for the petitioning creditors authorized him to continue the business. The Bankruptcy Law (section 2, subd. 3) gives the court authority to appoint a receiver to take charge of the assets until election of a trustee. The compensation of such receiver is fixed at a certain percentage, unless a composition be confirmed, in which event the percentage of the receiver for taking charge of the property cannot exceed one-half of 1 per cent, of the amount paid to creditors.…
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