IN RE PRESTON


89 F.Supp. 866 (1950)

In re PRESTON et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 29, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Haar, New York City, for bankrupts.

Siegel & Brownstein, New York City (Benjamin Brownstein, New York City, of counsel), for trustee.


SUGARMAN, District Judge.

An attorney, hereinafter referred to as the petitioner, brings up for review an order of a referee in bankruptcy, fixing the petitioner's fee as attorney for the debtor in a Chapter XI proceeding.

Despite originally acknowledging the referee's jurisdiction, by applying to him for an allowance of $2500 as attorney for the partnership debtor, the petitioner now challenges the order of the referee which granted him a lesser amount, contending...

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