Form No. 198 FINAL ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION At a Court of Bankruptcy, held in and for the District Bankrupt. In Bankruptcy No. A final report and account having been filed by 7 the trustee herein, and due notice having been given of said filing and of a final meeting of creditors to examine and pass on such account and of the declaration and time of payment of a final dividend herein, and no objection having been made to such account or to the declaration and payment of such dividend; now, on motion Esq., attorney for the trustee herein, of ... That the trustee disburse from the money on hand, for expenses of administration, the following:"1 which sums are hereby allowed, and retain in his hands for 7. If for a sale of remaining assets, 11. Here add the items, something recite the fact here, and also any as follows: "To other matter included in the notice for the meeting. 8. If the notice included one for a proposed sale of assets recite that fact here. 9. In case of sale, add: or to such proposed sale." 10. If a sale was also had, insert a clause approving such sale here. $ The items are usually the expenses of giving notice of the meeting, stenographer's fees, or the filing fees and expenses of petitioning creditors in involuntary cases. See § 62, and compare § 64-b (3). dollars ($......) for his necessary expenses in making distribution hereunder. 12 That said trustee pay to the following creditors entitled to priority of payment the sums severally set opposite their names, viz.:13 That the attorney's fee herein be dollars ($......), which sum is hereby allowed; and that it be paid by said trustee to Esq., attorney for the bankrupt, herein, ... .... dollars ($......), which sum is hereby allowed to him for the services of such attorney, as a part of the expenses of administration herein. 16 ........ That said trustee pay the previous dividend of (......%) to the following creditors, entitled thereto : per cent. That, from the balance remaining on hand, said trustee retain his commissions, which are hereby fixed at the maximum amount specified in § 48 of the bankruptcy law of 1898, as amended, viz.:.. dollars ($......), and pay to the undersigned referee his commissions and claim fees as fixed by § 40 of said law, as amended, viz.: dollars ($......). ...... That the balance then remaining, viz.: the sum of .... dollars ($......), be disbursed in a final dividend of ... .. per cent. (......%), which is hereby declared and ordered paid forthwith, to the creditors whose claims are approved herein and on the amount as appears on the dividend sheet hereto annexed. That, on the coming in of vouchers for the payments herein ordered, the trustee and the sureties on his bond be, and they are hereby, discharged. 12. See § 64-b(4) (5). 13. Here set out the names of priority creditors whose claims have been allowed and not previously paid, with the amounts to which they have been found entitled in a schedule in the body of the form, similar to that in Form No. 19. 14. Use only in involuntary cases. Referee in Bankruptcy. 15. Use only where the trustee has found it necessary to employ and has employed an attorney. 16. Use only when claims have been proven since the first dividend, setting out (1) name, (2) amount of claim proven, and (3) amount of dividend in a schedule in the body of the form, similar to the dividend sheet at the end of this form. That the annexed summary statement be sent or delivered to each creditor when said dividend is paid to him.17 DIVIDEND SHEET [See Form No. 194, and copy in same matter.] SUMMARY STATEMENT Total cash collected by trustee.... Disbursed prior to or at time of first dividend: For For priority claims. For first dividend of ......%.... Total Balance on hand after first dividend.... Cash collected since, as per final account. Total cash for distribution on final report... Disbursed as follows: For legal services to trustee. For first dividend of ........% to creditors whose claims had not then been allowed.... For trustee's commissions..... For referee's commissions and fees. For final dividend.... $.... $...... $..... $..... $..... Cross-references.- Consult, generally, § 47, and see 88 55-f, 58-a (5) (6), 62, 64 and 65, and General Order XXIX. 17. This is not required, but is suggested as a safe and courteous practice. Form No. 199 TRUSTEE'S COMBINED DIVIDEND CHECK AND RECEIPT In the District Court of the United States for the of IN THE MATTER OF District Do not detach. If detached, the check will not be honored.) Cross-references.-This form is of course merely a suggestion to trustees who wish to do their work thoroughly. Compare, generally, § 47. See also § 65 and General Order XXIX. Form No. 200 REFEREE'S CERTIFICATE OF FEES PAYABLE In the District Court of the United States for the of ..... .... IN THE MATTER OF FEES IN PROCEEDINGS IN BANKRUPTCY REFERRED TO Referee in Bankruptcy. District To the I, Clerk of the United States District Court, for District of... : the referee in bankruptcy to whom the pro ceedings in bankruptcy hereinafter mentioned were referred do hereby certify that the following cases are closed and the fees now payable as follows: To trustees: No. case Name of bankrupt. Name of trustee. To bankrupts (no trustee having been appointed): |