LONDON v. SNYDER

Nos. 13484, 13485.

163 F.2d 621 (1947)

LONDON et al. v. SNYDER. KOPLAR v. HEMKER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

September 5, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. London, of St. Louis, Mo. (Robert T. Burch, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

Forrest Hemker, of St. Louis, Mo., pro se (Greensfelder, Hemker & Wiese, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

Leo J. Powers, of Chicago, Ill. (Roger S. Foster, Sol., of Philadelphia, Pa., Thomas B. Hart, Regional Adm'r, of Chicago, Ill., and Aaron Levy, of Philadelphia, Pa., and G. Gale Roberson, Attys., Securities and Exchange Commission, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for Securities and Exchange Commission.

Before SANBORN, JOHNSEN, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from orders allowing and denying compensation to counsel for services in the proceedings for reorganization of The Congress and Senate Company, a Missouri corporation. Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. §§ 501, 641, 642. In No. 13,484, appellants, attorneys for a holder of bonds of the debtor corporation, asked $15,000 for their services and received nothing. In No. 13,485, counsel for the trustee asked...

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