ROBERT P. PATTERSON, District Judge.
The trustees in bankruptcy brought a summary proceeding to have re-examined the fees said to have been paid by the bankrupt to two lawyers for services to be rendered in contemplation of bankruptcy. They asked that any excess over a reasonable fee be turned over to them.
The proceeding is instituted under section 60d of the Bankruptcy Act (11 USCA § 96 (d), providing as follows: "If a debtor shall, directly or indirectly...
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