Securities and Exchange Commission v. Tanner et al

Filing 424

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting 423 Receiver's Seventeenth Application for Approval of Payment of Professional Fees and Expenses. The Receiver is authorized to pay Larry E. Cook the sum of $15,063.75 for fees and expenses incurred through November 30, 2008. The Receiver is further authorized to pay Lathrop & Gage L.C. the sum of $3,616.35 for fees and expenses incurred through November 30, 2008. Signed by District Judge Richard D. Rogers on 12/29/08. (ms)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) DAVID TANNER, et al., ) ) Defendants, ) ) and ) ) MARGARET F. SPENCER, et al., ) ) Relief Defendants.

Civil Action No.: 05-4057-RDR

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is presently before the court upon the Receiver's Application for Approval of Payment of Receiver's Professional Fees and Expenses. The Receiver seeks to pay Larry E. Cook expenses in the amount $0 and fees in the amount of $15,063.75, for a total amount of $15,063.75. The Receiver also seeks to pay Lathrop & Gage, L.C., attorneys for the Receiver, expenses in the amount of -$57.65 and fees in the amount of $3,674 for a total amount of $3,616.35. There has been no timely opposition filed to this application. Accordingly, for good cause shown, the Application shall be granted. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Receiver's Seventeenth Application for Approval of Payment of Professional Fees and Expenses (Doc. # 423) be and hereby is granted. The Receiver is authorized to pay Larry E. Cook the sum of $15,063.75 for fees and expenses incurred through November 30, 2008. The Receiver is further

authorized to pay Lathrop & Gage L.C. the sum of $3,616.35 for fees and expenses incurred through November 30, 2008.

IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated this 29th day of December, 2008 at Topeka, Kansas. s/Richard D. Rogers United States District Judge

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