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IN RE WELLS BENRUS CORP.

Bankruptcy No. 5-85-00036.

48 B.R. 196 (1985)

In re WELLS BENRUS CORPORATION, Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Connecticut.

April 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kahn, James L. Bell, Robert N. Michaelson, Michael J. Jones, Whitman & Ransom, New York City, for debtor.

Stephen E. Goldman, James R. Hawkins, II, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, Conn., for Shareholder James D. Gershman.

Carl F. Goodman, Surrey & Morse, New York City, for Victor Kiam, II.

Joshua J. Angel, Angel & Frankel, P.C., New York City, for Unsecured Creditors Metropolitan Life and Field Plan Services.

MEMORANDUM AND DECISION ON AUTHORIZATION TO EMPLOY ATTORNEY

ALAN H.W. SHIFF, Bankruptcy Judge.

The issue presented here is whether the debtor should be authorized to employ the law firm of Whitman & Ransom during the course of this Chapter 11 case.1 An objection to the debtor's application has been raised by a shareholder who challenges that law firm's qualifications under Code § 327(a).

Code § 327(a) provides...

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