Legal Opinion
In re Ebert
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided April 30, 1956No. Nos. 1560, 1561PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, District Judge.
The matter before the court is on a petition of the Wilmington Trust Company to review an order of the Referee in Bankruptcy denying the petitioner’s application for payment of five percent of the amount of the principal and interest due under the provisions of a mortgage as attorney’s fees.
The bankrupts filed voluntary petitions in bankruptcy on August 19, 1954. On August 23, 1954, the petitions were-consolidated. Among the assets of the. bankrupts was real estate encumbered-by a bond and mortgage in favor of the-Industrial Trust Company which has. since been merged…
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- In Re International Raw Material CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
- People's Homestead Ass'n v. BartletteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1929
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