Legal Opinion

In re Sapphire Steamship Lines, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 15, 1974No. 67 B 252PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

POLLACK, District Judge.

In this bankruptcy, a specific fund of $2,473,070.12 has been brought into the Estate through a settlement of an antitrust action prosecuted for the benefit of the Estate. The present issue relates to allowances of compensation to be assessed for creation of the fund and paid by the Estate to those whose services are said to have brought about the benefit, in whole or in part.

On February 8, 1974, the Bankruptcy Judge [Referee in Bankruptcy, heretofore] issued a Certificate on Allowances recommending to this Court that fees and disbursements be awarded herein to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Alpine Pharmacy, Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc., and Cotler Drugs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. In Re Porto Rican American Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  5. Nolte v. Hudson Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In The Matter Of Sapphire Steamship Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. Smith v. WinthropCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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