In re Philadelphia & Lewes Transp. Co.

J. B. McPHERSON, District Judge.

In this case the court dismissed the petition upon the ground that the defendant was a transportation company, and could not be adjudged a bankrupt because the act of July 1, 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3418], does not apply to such companies: (D. C.) 114 Fed. 403. The petitioning creditors now ask that an order may be made directing the money deposited for costs to be returned to them, and the transportation company asks that an order may be made directing a docket fee of $20 to be paid to its counsel. The order is asked for under…