Legal Opinion

Straus v. Baker Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 6, 1937No. 8152PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

After judgment of foreclosure had been obtained on its first mortgage bonds, Baker Company, the debtor, filed a petition for reorganization under section 77B, Bankr.Act (11 U.S.C.A. § 207). This appeal is from an order entered in that proceeding under the authority of paragraph 9, subdivision (c), of section 207, Title 11 U.S.C.A. 1 allowing and disallowing compensation for claimed services.

The allowances complained of were made to Dee et al. as representatives of the stockholders who had acquired their stock by foreclosure of collateral pledged by the Baker interests…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Callaghan v. Reconstruction Finance CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Realty Associates Securities Corp. v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. In Re New York InvestorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  4. In Re Consolidated Motor Parts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  5. Teasdale v. Sefton Nat. Fibre Can Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. In Re Porto Rican American Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  2. Steere v. Baldwin Locomotive WorksCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
  3. Milbank, Tweed & Hope v. McCueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  4. Silver v. Scullin Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  5. In Re Nine North Church St., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

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