In re Henry Wood Sons Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Henry Wood Sons Company, bankrupt. On petition of bankrupt for review of order of referee.
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
This is a review of an order of the íeféree making an allowance for counsel fees in a bankrupt estate. The counsel to whom the allowance was made is content with it and no creditor opposes it. The present review is taken by the bankrupt itself.
The first question is whether the bankrupt has a standing to prosecute such a proceeding. An appeal can be taken only by a party who has c. direct interest in tire decision appealed from. Whether he has such an interest is a question of fact. Morey v. Sohier, 63 N. H. 507, 513, Atl. 636, 56 Am. Rep. 538. Review proceedings in…
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