Fogarty v. Milwaukee Trust Co.

Citations

• 187 F. 773
• 109 C.C.A. 621
• 1911 U.S. App. LEXIS 4227

Syllabus

<p>Bankruptcy (§ 482*) — “Costs ok Administbation” — Counsel Fees ok Bankrupt— Application to Confirm Composition.</p> <p>An involuntary bankrupt is not entitled to an allowance for counsel fees and disbursements expended on a contested application to confirm a composition, such expenditures not being a part of the “costs of administration,” nor for services rendered to the bankrupt while performing duties prescribed by the act, within Bankr. Act July 1, 1898, c. 541, § 64 (b) 3, 30 Stat. 563 (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3447).</p> <p>(Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Bankruptcy, Dec. Dig. § 482.*</p> <p>For other definitions, see Words and Phrases, vol. 2, pp. 1631-1640; vol. 8, p. 7620.1</p>