In the Matter of York International Building, Inc., Debtor. York International Building, Inc., Debtor, and Dr. Richard You, Stockholder v. Aaron M. Chaney, Trustee, York International Building, Inc., Bankrupt, and Dr. Richard You, Stockholder v. Aaron M. Chaney, Trustee’s Empirical Analysis
527 F.2d 1061 · 1976
Citation profile
36 federal appellate · 4 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 99 later decisions — most recently May 2015 · most notably In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Franz J. Baddock, Trustee, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. Bert K. Robinson v. American Benefit Life Insurance Company (1977), Bennett v. Gemmill (1977)
36 federal appellate · 4 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Warth v. Seldin · Woods v. City Nat Bank & Trust Co of Chicago · Mosser v. Darrow · Newton v. Consolidated Gas Co. · Callaghan v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 99 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[e]xtravagant allowance of fees and other costs of administration in bankruptcy estates have long been denounced as “crying evils.” In re Realty Associates Securities Corp. v. O’Connor, [ 295 U.S. 295, 299 , 55 S.Ct. 663, 665 , 79 L.Ed. 1446 (1935)].”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“are themselves experts on the value of services rendered in a bankruptcy proceeding and are not bound by the evidence offered”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““(c)(1) Factors in allowing compensation allowable by the court to a ... attorney . .. shall be reasonable, and in making allowances the court shall give due consideration to the nature, extent, and value of the services rendered as well as to the conservation of the estate and the interests of creditors. “(c)(2) .... “(c)(3) attorney .... Compensation may be allowed an attorney ... only for professional services.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.