LEA v. PATERSON SAV. INST.

No. 10994.

142 F.2d 932 (1944)

LEA v. PATERSON SAV. INST. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 13, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Lea, Jr., of Orlando, Fla., for appellant.

Stuart B. Warren, of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Cyril E. Pogue, of Clearwater, Fla., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, McCORD, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Filed in a municipal bankruptcy proceeding, Re: Town of Belleair, Florida, after the approval of a plan of composition which contained no provision for such fees, the petition, filed on his own behalf by an attorney for objecting creditors, sought to have counsel fees allowed him. The claim in general1 was that through his activities as attorney for objecting creditors, the plan as finally approved was more favorable...

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