Feldblum v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying the petition of Adolph Feldblum for an allowance for legal services rendered in connection with his representation of certain creditors of Paramount Publix Corporation who held $8,000 of its' unsecured bonds and as such creditors filed an involuntary petition of bankruptcy against that company. He sought compensation in the sum of $3,000 and $20 disbursements.

The involuntary petition was filed on January 26, 1933, prior to the institution of the equity suit for a consent receivership. While appellant did not prepare it,…