Legal Opinion

Carlisle, Brown & Carlisle, Attorneys at Law Petitioning v. Carolina Scenic Stages, in the Matter of Carolina Scenic Stages, Debtor

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 7, 1957No. 7358_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILLIAM, District Judge.

This appeal was taken by petitioners from an order of the District Judge, which disallowed their claim for a fee of $2,500. The claim was filed in a Chapter 10 Proceeding in Bankruptcy, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq., and, it is alleged, covers services performed while the case was being handled by a State Court Receiver prior to the institution of proceedings in bankruptcy, which services, it is also alleged, benefited all the creditors of the defendant, Carolina Scenic Stages.

It should be noted at the outset that the matter was one within the sound judicial discretion of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. In Re Paramount Publix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  3. R. Arthur Jett, Roy L. Sykes and Henry E. Howell, Jr. v. Merchants and Planters Bank, Administrator D.B.N. C.T.A. Of the Estate of William S. Sanders, Deceased, and Sanders Products Company, Incorporated, in the Matter of the Libel of Horace T. King, Trading and Doing Business as Hanover Iron Works, in a Cause of Action Civil and Maritime in Contract and in Rem v. The Fist Factory No. 1, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel and FurnitureCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
  4. Stevens v. Carolina Scenic StagesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Clements v. JungertIdaho Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Maier Brewing Company, a Corp. v. The Fleischmann Distilling Corp., Maier Brewing Company, a Corp. v. James Buchanan & Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  3. Local No. 149 International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers of America v. American Brake Shoe Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
  4. Local No. 149 I.U., U.A. v. Am. Brake ShoeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
  5. Jecies v. MatsudaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980

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