In re Little River Lumber Co.
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
In Bankruptcy. On review of decision of referee in bankruptcy allowing a fee, payable out of the estate, to the attorneys for a creditor of the bankrupt.
1Opinion of the Court
KOGEKS, District Judge.
In this matter the action of the referee is affirmed. The trustee in this case at the time this claim should have been resisted had removed from the state. Under the advice of his counsel, to the effect that he had no right to employ an attorney for the purpose of resisting fraudulent claims, he declined to employ counsel. Being away from the state, and his counsel declining to act without remuneration, the counsel in this case, using the name of one of their clients, A. Demarce, resisted the claim of O’Dwyer & Ahern, and successfully defeated it, thus increasing the…
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