Legal Opinion

Henry Jacobowitz v. Double Seven Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 5, 1967No. 21372_1PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CURTIS, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court affirming, with some modifications, an order of a referee in bankruptcy fixing fees for the trustee’s attorney. The attorney requested an allowance of $11,410.00, but the referee allowed, and the district court approved, a fee of $7,500.00. The appellant here contends that the fee allowed was so low, under the circumstances, as to amount to an abuse of discretion.

After two hearings before the referee, during which considerable expert testimony was taken, the referee made the following findings of fact, conclusions of…

2Cited by47 opinions

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United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
In Re Manoa Finance Company, Inc., a Hawaii Corporation, Debtor. H. William Burgess v. Charles R. Klenske, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
American Benefit Life Insurance v. BaddockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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