CLE-WARE INDUSTRIES, INC. v. SOKOLSKY

No. 73-1063.

493 F.2d 863 (1974)

In the Matter of Cle-Ware Industries, Inc., et al., Debtor. CLE-WARE INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Howard SOKOLSKY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Lieberman, Chicago, Ill., for appellants; Jack B. Schmetterer, Gottlieb & Schwartz, Chicago, Ill., on brief.

Ned L. Mann and Cheryl S. Karner, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellees; Nadler, Sokolsky & Bahas, Benesch, Friedlander, Mendelson & Coplan, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief for Sokolsky, Friedlander and Phillips; Frank Whalen, Wells, Marks & Whalen, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief for Frank Whalen; Robert H. Jackson, Kohrman & Jackson, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief for Kohrman & Jackson.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge, and ALLEN, District Judge.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal of an order of the District Court which affirmed an allowance of attorneys' fees entered by a Bankruptcy Judge in a Chapter XI proceeding under the Bankruptcy Act. Jurisdiction is based on 11 U.S.C. § 47.

Few issues in bankruptcy administration are litigated so frequently as the question of attorneys' fees.1 Yet few areas of bankruptcy law are as clouded by uncertainty about the meaning...

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