SMITH v. CENTRAL TRUST CO.

Nos. 5112, 5164, 5184, 5189.

139 F.2d 733 (1944)

SMITH et al. v. CENTRAL TRUST CO. et al. SMITH et al. v. CENTRAL TRUST CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 1, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Campbell Palmer, III, of Charleston, W. Va. (Ira J. Partlow, Acting Atty. Gen. of West Virginia, Ross B. Thomas, B. J. Pettigrew, and Koontz & Koontz, all of Charleston, W. Va., Thomas J. Herbert, Atty. Gen. of Ohio, and David M. Spriggs, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Ohio, on the brief), for appellants and cross-appellees in Nos. 5112 and 5164, and appellants in Nos. 5184 and 5189.

Hillis Townsend and Thomas B. Jackson, both of Charleston, W. Va. (Townsend & Townsend and Brown, Jackson & Knight, all of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellee and cross-appellant in Nos. 5112 and 5164, and appellee in Nos. 5184 and 5189.

Homer A. Holt, of Charleston, W. Va. (James R. Fleming, of Ft. Wayne, Ind., and John V. Ray, of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellees in Nos. 5112 and 5164.

Homer Kripke, Asst. Sol., of Philadelphia, Pa. (John F. Davis, Sol., of Philadelphia, Pa., and Ezra Weiss, of Indianapolis, Ind., on the brief), for Securities and Exchange Commission.

Before PARKER, SOPER, and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

Cases Nos. 5112-5164.

These appeals are taken from an order of the District Court in the reorganization of the Fidelity Assurance Corporation under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq., whereby compensation was allowed for the services of the trustee, its attorneys and the attorneys for the debtor during the period between June 6, 1941 and May 22, 1943 in the aggregate sum of $123,800 as follows:

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