Platt v. Archer
District Court, S.D. New York
[This was a bill in equity by John H. Platt, as assignee in bankruptcy of the Stuyvesant Bank, against Oliver H. P. Archer. See Cases Nos. 13.5S1 and 11,213.]
1Opinion of the Court
BLATCHFORD, District Judge.
In disposing of the exceptions to the master’s report, I held that the services of attorney and counsel were properly and necessarily rendered to the defendant, as a receiver appointed by the state court, of the property of the insolvent corporation, so far as such services “benefitted and preserved the estate of the corporation, and were not hostile to the proceedings in bankruptcy.” 1 also held that “the principle on which allowances for such services out of a fund in court, or in the hands of an officer of the court, are made, and the only principle upon which…
2Cited by9 opinions
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- Meyer v. HazardNew York Supreme Court · 1888
- Hunkee v. BingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1881
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