MATTER OF BRASWELL MOTOR FREIGHT LINES, INC.

No. 78-3741.

630 F.2d 348 (1980)

In the Matter of BRASWELL MOTOR FREIGHT LINES, INC., Debtor. BRASWELL MOTOR FREIGHT LINES, INC., Appellant, v. CRUTCHER, BURKE & NEWSOM, a Professional Corporation, Attorneys for the Operating Receiver, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Kurth, Charles L. Perry, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Crutcher, Hull, Ramsey & Jordon, Harry Crutcher, III, David A. Newsom, Dallas, Tex., for appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal challenges the fee awarded the attorney for the operating receiver in a Chapter XI bankruptcy proceeding. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

On December 2, 1976 Braswell Motor Freight Lines, Inc. filed a voluntary petition for an arrangement under Chapter XI of the Bankruptcy Act. 11 U.S.C. §§ 701-99 (1976) (repealed 1978).1 The...

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