STARK v. WOODS BROS. CORPORATION

No. 11560.

109 F.2d 969 (1940)

STARK et al. v. WOODS BROS. CORPORATION et al. In re WOODS BROS. CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 28, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen A. Lloyd, of Chicago, Ill., and Don W. Stewart, of Lincoln, Neb. (William G. Burns, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellants.

William I. Aitken, of Lincoln, Neb. (Woods, Aitken & Aitken, of Lincoln, Neb., on the brief), for appellees.

C. Edward Dahlin, of Chicago, Ill., for First Nat. Bank of Chicago.

Before GARDNER and WOODROUGH, Circuit Judges, and MOORE, District Judge.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal challenges the reasonableness of an order making allowances for attorney fees and expenses in a corporate reorganization under Section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207.

The debtor, Wood Brothers Corporation, is a holding corporation owning miscellaneous securities and stock in six subsidiaries, one of which was a construction company, four owning farms, ranches and city real estate, and one owning various...

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