DESSER, RAU & HOFFMAN v. GOGGIN

No. 15073.

240 F.2d 84 (1957)

DESSER, RAU & HOFFMAN and Jack L. Rau, Individually, Appellants, v. George T. GOGGIN, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Stockholders Publishing Company, Inc., a bankrupt, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Desser & Hoffman, David R. Nisall, Jack L. Rau, Theodore E. Rein, Beverly Hills, Cal., for appellants.

Robert H. Shutan, Beverly Hills, Cal., Craig, Weller & Laugharn, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before ORR, LEMMON and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Before its demise the Daily News of Los Angeles was published by the now bankrupt Stockholders Publishing Company, Inc. During the period December 1, 1953, to December 31, 1954, the company was represented by the Los Angeles law partners, Desser, Rau & Hoffman.

On December 31, 1954, a petition in involuntary bankruptcy was filed against the company. Subsequently an adjudication of bankruptcy was made. The lawyers were not only...

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