Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. The question in this case is whether the New York court or the federal bankruptcy court has the power to fix the fees of petitioners who as attorneys represented the bankruptcy estate in litigation in the state courts. The *180 New York Court of Appeals held that that jurisdiction rested exclusivel…
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