In the Matter of George R. Joslyn, Bankrupt. Thomas Hart Fisher v. George R. Joslyn

MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

The instant controversy casts serious doubt upon the ancient and widely acclaimed principle that all earthly matters must sometime come to an end. The appellant, Thomas Hart Fisher, appeals from an order of the district court entered July 2, 1954, overruling objections and exceptions by Fisher to a report of a Referee in Bankruptcy which had denied Fisher’s petition for the allowance of attorney’s fees for services rendered in the matter of George R. Joslyn, bankrupt, and for reimbursement of expenses incurred in connection therewith. This bankruptcy proceeding has given…