Legal Opinion
Stark v. Woods Bros. Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1940No. 11560PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal challenges the reasonableness of an order making allowances for attorney fees and expenses in a corporate reorganization under Section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207.
The debtor, Wood Brothers. Corporation, is a holding corporation owning miscellaneous securities and stock in six subsidiaries, one of which was a construction company, four o.wning farms, ranches and city real estate, and one owning various securities. These subsidiaries were not included in the reorganization. On June 30, 1937, the assets of the debtor and its subsidiaries had a…
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