DICKINSON INDUSTRIAL SITE, INC. v. COWAN

No. 386.

309 U.S. 382 (1940)

DICKINSON INDUSTRIAL SITE, INC. v. COWAN ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 11, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Benjamin Wham and Walter A. Wade, with whom Mr. George W. Ott was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Julian H. Levi, with whom Mr. Samuel E. Hirsch was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

A plan of reorganization of petitioner under § 77B of the Bankruptcy Act (48 Stat. 912) was confirmed on February 23, 1938. Respondents are members of a bondholders' committee who sought an allowance in those proceedings. On October 26, 1938, they were awarded $2,000 for services rendered, $20,000 having been asked. On November 25, 1938, they petitioned the Circuit...

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