Berner v. Equitable Office Bldg. Corporation

L. HAND, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order in bankruptcy which denied any allowance to Berner, the appellant, as attorney for the shareholders oi the Equitable Office Building Corporation, the debtor in a corporate reorganization under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq. The application was one of a number, all of which Judge Knox passed upon in a single opinion, reported in 83 F.Supp. 531, under the title “In the Matter of Equitable Office Building Corporation”. We shall assume a familiarity with that part of it which he entitled “Application of T. Roland…