Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Mabson Lumber Co., Inc

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 26, 1968No. 343, Docket 31856PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

Lauren D. Rachlin, attorney for the trustee in bankruptcy of a retail lumber firm in the Western District of New York, requested $3,815 compensation for services to the bankrupt estate, and appeals from the referee’s allowance of only $1,500, which the district court confirmed. He asserts that he devoted 74 hours to preparing the sale of some real estate (12 hours of which were spent in locating a buyer), 15 hours to endeavoring to collect accounts receivable (though his legal expertise concededly was re quired for only half of this time), 1 11% hours to examining the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

In Re Eureka Upholstering Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
In the Matter of Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company, Debtor. Lamb, Blake, Hutchinson & Dunne and Strasser, Spiegelberg, Fried & Frank, Hudson & Manhattan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
Henry Jacobowitz v. Double Seven CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
Ira Haupt & Co. v. SeligsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
Matter of Paramount Merrick, Inc., Bankrupt. Benjamin Finkel and Samuel L. Nadler, Copartners as Finkel & Nadler, David Strauss & Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by32 opinions

In Re Meade Land and Development Co., Inc. Appeal of Eastgate Enterprises, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
In Re Garland Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1981
In Re Drexel Burnham Lambert Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1991
In Re Shades of Beauty, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1986
In Re Crutcher Transfer Line, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1982

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