WEBSTER DRILLING COMPANY v. WALKER

No. 6460.

286 F.2d 114 (1961)

WEBSTER DRILLING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Barth P. WALKER, Trustee, Parker Petroleum Co., Inc., a corporation, Appellee. In the Matter of PARKER PETROLEUM CO., Inc., a corporation, Debtor.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

January 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. C. Spillers, Jr., Tulsa, Okl. (G. C. Spillers and Jack R. Givens, Tulsa, Okl., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Francis S. Irvine, Oklahoma City, Okl. (Roger B. Henkle and Kerr, Conn & Davis, Oklahoma City, Okl., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before BRATTON, PICKETT and BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judges.


BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

The appeal in this case was taken from an order entered in a reorganization proceeding under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, as amended, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq., denying a claim for allowance for attorney's fees.

Parker Petroleum Company, hereinafter referred to as Parker, owned oil and gas leases covering land in Texas containing 2,560 acres. Parker and Webster Drilling Company, hereinafter referred to as Webster, entered into...

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