DAWKINS, District Judge.
The sole question in this case is as to whether the attorney for the bankrupt is entitled to be paid a reasonable fee for services in representing the bankrupt out of the proceeds of mortgaged property by preference over the mortgagee, where it did not bring enough to discharge the mortgage lien. The referee having held that the attorney's fee has priority over the claim of the mortgage creditor, the matter is now before the court on a petition...
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