· 1/6/1969
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and College Inn, Inc. v. J. H. Brock, as Trustee of the Wingreen Company
Citations
- 405 F.2d 429
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the interest of the public—especially the debtor and creditors—could limit compensation to a debtor’s counsel
- holding that the interest of the public—especially the debtor and creditors—could limit compensation to a debtor’s counsel
- after declaring that the “public interest” criterion had been ignored by the District Court, the Court of Appeals stated in con-clusory fashion that $67 per hour was excessive
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Judges: Thornberry, Simpson, Suttle
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