Legal Opinion

General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Updike

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 7, 1931No. 285PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition by.certain creditors of H. L. Strat-ton, Inc., a bankrupt, that the trustees in bankruptcy be enjoined from employing as attorneys Jonas & Neuburger and David *985Haar and from paying them any fees, and that Jonas & Neuburger be ordered to repay the estate of the bankrupt $15,000 received by them as fees for services as attorneys for the receivers. These fees were allowed by the court in 1927.

On December 29, 1926, schedules were prepared for H. L. Stratton, Inc., in which were set forth among its assets cash on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weil v. NearySupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. In Re Rogers-Pyatt Shellac Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  3. In re De RanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1919

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Matter of Kero-Sun, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut · 1986
  2. In Re Bennett Funding Group, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1997
  3. In Re HL Stratton, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  4. In Re MatisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 1987
  5. In Re LaferriereUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Vermont · 2002

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