STEIN v. HEMKER

No. 13314.

157 F.2d 740 (1946)

STEIN v. HEMKER. In re EMBASSY CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 24, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts P. Elam, of St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Forrest Hemker, of St. Louis, Mo., pro se.

Leo J. Powers, of Chicago, Ill. (Roger S. Foster, Solicitor, and Theodore L. Thau, both of Philadelphia, Pa., Sp. Asst., Myer Feldman, Atty., of Pittsburgh, Pa., Thomas B. Hart, Regional Administrator, of Philadelphia, Pa., and G. Gale Roberson, Atty., of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for Securities and Exchange Commission.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri allowing appellant, attorney for the debtor, The Embassy Company, and for the voting trustees of its stock, $2,000 for appellant's services in connection with the reorganization of the debtor under Chapter 10 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq. Appellant asked an allowance of $12,000 as reasonable compensation for his services...

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