Legal Opinion

United States v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 10, 1978No. 77-5408PublishedCited by 185 opinions

1Per curiam

In this appeal we review the correctness of an order of the district court dated February 14, 1978, fixing final fees for the trustee, counsel for trustee, and counsel for the Protective Committee for Independent Stockholders, growing out of a corporate reorganization under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. § 501 et seq. of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. The debtor filed its Chapter X petition in 1957. Now, after 21 years and numerous appeals to this Court, the proceeding is finally coming to an end.1 The case is noteworthy for the distressingly bitter contests which have arisen during the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Protective Committee for Independent Stockholders of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Franz J. Baddock, Trustee, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. Bert K. Robinson v. American Benefit Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  4. Campbell v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  5. Henry Jacobowitz v. Double Seven CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by185 opinions

  1. Espinoza v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982
  2. William H. And Avilda L. Edwards v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Albert Darruthy v. City of MiamiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. Jarvis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982
  5. Reiff v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1981

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