IN RE CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY. CO.

Nos. 8928, 8946.

155 F.2d 889 (1946)

In re CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY. CO. TRAPHAGEN et al. v. FLEMING et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

June 17, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel James and Arthur L. Petersen, both of New York City (Cahill, Gordon, Zachry & Reindel, of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Edward K. Hanlon, of New York City, Otis F. Glenn and W. F. Peter, both of Chicago, Ill., and Wilkie Bushby, Harry Kirshbaum, Root, Ballantine, Harlan, Bushby & Palmer, Rathbone, Perry, Kelley & Drye, Alexander M. Lewis, Sherman & Sterling & Wright, Sanford H. E. Freund, and Beekman & Bogue, all of New York City, for appellees.

Michael Geasas, of Chicago, Ill., for Convertible Bondholders Group.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Appellants, constituting a protective committee for the holders of bonds secured by first mortgage on 280 miles of railroad extending from the Mississippi river near Memphis to the Arkansas-Oklahoma line, complain of an order of the District Court refusing to award them interest upon the matured coupons. The issue arose in proceedings under Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 205, for reorganization of the Chicago, Rock Island...

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