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In re Weinhaus

5 Abb. N. Cas. 355 Court Special Term, December, 1878. English

Delivered by Vah Hoesen, J.

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p. 355
MATTER OF WEINHAUS.
N. Y. Common Pleas;
Special Term, December, 1878.

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General Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors. — Accounting by Assignee. — Confirmation of Report of Referee. — Attorneys.—Extra Allowance.
The report of a referee appointed on a final accounting of an assignee for the benefit of creditors, may be confirmed on consent of the creditors.
p. 356
Ho extra allowance will be granted to the counsel or attorneys of the assignee, on such a proceeding.[1]
Motion for confirmation of report of referee.
This was a motion by Richard Field, assignee for the benefit of creditors of Charles H. Weinhaus, for the confirmation of the report of a referee, duly appointed, on his final accounting, and also for an extra allowance to the counsel and attorneys for the assignee.
The creditors consented to the allowance of the account.
Kling & Huerstel, for assignee.

For the reason that the creditors consent to the allowance of this account, it will' be passed, and the assignee be discharged. There can be no allowance to counsel or attorneys in a proceeding like this.