· 5/15/1978
In Re J. M. Wells, Inc., Bankrupt, in Re J. M. Wells, Inc., Bankrupt, Harold A. Leventhal
Citations
- 575 F.2d 329
- 17 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d 388
- 1978 U.S. App. LEXIS 11173
- 4 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 473
- 17 Collier Bankr. Cas. 388
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a bankrupt company whose assets were substantially exceeded by its debts could not appeal from an allegedly excessive award of attorneys’ fees paid out of the estate
- “In particular a bankrupt that has no hope of obtaining any return from its estate consistently has been held to lack standing to contest orders affecting the size of the estate.”
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Judges: Campbell, Bownes, Pettine
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