In re Fisher Dress Corp.

COXE, District Judge.

This is a petition to review a referee’s order disallowing a claim filed by a creditors’ committee for services and expenses for the period to December 12, 1938. The claim was disallowed solely on the ground that it was not based on any warrant in law.

On November 16, 1938, the debtor filed a petition for an arrangement under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 701 et seq., in which it proposed to pay creditors in full over a period of approximately three years. A general creditors’ meeting was thereafter held on November 18, 1938, at which a representative…