Legal Opinion

In re Silverman

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 3, 1899PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Bankruptcy. On application for allowance of attorney’s fee and other costs and disbursements.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, District Judge.

There being no answer interposed by the bankrupt to the involuntary petition, and the attorney’s special duties for the petitioning creditors ending with the first meeting of creditors, when a trustee was chosen, the sum of $75 will be a *326sufficient “attorney’s fee” in this case under section 64b, subd. 3, allowance being made for the delays and the trouble in getting schedules filed. The affidavits do not show any special benefits by attorney or counsel in the collection of assets, beyond obtaining the ordinary stay of proceedings. In re J. W. Harrison Mercantile Co., 95…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re J. W. Harrison Mercantile Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1899

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re FelsonDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1905
  2. In re PoeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1932

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