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In Re Consolidated Motor Parts, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 16, 1936No. 443PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying compensation to an attorney who represented certain creditors of the debt- or to the amount of approximately $5,-000 in a proceeding begun by the latter under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207.

In April, 1935, the debtor had entered into an agreement with its merchandise creditors whereby those creditors (hereinafter designated as “old creditors”) agreed to waive payment of their claims in favor of merchandise creditors who thereafter extended credit (designated as “new creditors”).

On May 23, 1935, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nolte v. Hudson Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  2. In Re New York InvestorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  3. Pennish v. A. Herz, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re Richton International Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  2. In Re Paramount Publix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  3. Steere v. Baldwin Locomotive WorksCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
  4. Matter of RomanoUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1985
  5. Milbank, Tweed & Hope v. McCueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940

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