In re Torchia
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Petition for Review of Order of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. In the matter of Frank Torchia, bankrupt. On petition by lien-holders to revise an order of distribution.
1Opinion of the Court
J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.
The fund distributed by the District Court was too small to pay more than part of the judgment lien belonging to one of the petitioners, or to pay anything upon the four judgment liens immediately succeeding. These five lienholders assert that by reason of improper allowances and awards the fund that would otherwise have been available for their liens has been diverted, and they have therefore presented this petition to revise.
[1] The allowances complained of are for commissions to the trustee (the South Side Trust Company) and compensation to its counsel, for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re Industrial Cold Storage & Ice Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1908
- In re Vulcan Foundry & Machine Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
- Wolf's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
- Woods Run AvenueSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1910
- Bausman's & Herr's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1879
3Cited by40 opinions
- In Re Chicago Lutheran Hospital Ass'nUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
- Bulger v. Wilderman and PleetSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Harris's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- In Re Hotel Associates, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Foster v. ChristensenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1934
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