In Re San Vicente Medical Partners Limited, Debtor. Securities and Exchange Commission v. American Principals Holdings, Inc., San Vicente Medical Partners, Ltd., Debtor-In-Possession-Appellant v. Ashley S. Orr, Receiver of American Principals Corporation, a California Corporation, Receiver-Appellee

865 F.2d 1128 In re SAN VICENTE MEDICAL PARTNERS LIMITED, Debtor. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN PRINCIPALS HOLDINGS, INC., Defendant. SAN VICENTE MEDICAL PARTNERS, LTD., Debtor-in-Possession-Appellant, v. Ashley S. ORR, Receiver of American Principals Corporation, a California corporation, Receiver-Appellee. No. 87-6311. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Aug. 2, 1988. Decided Jan. 17, 1989. Christopher M. Laquer, Jett and Laquer, Pasadena, Cal., for debtor-in-possession-appellant. James M. Gansinger, Gansinger, Hinshaw, Buckley and Schauer, Los Angeles, Cal., for receiver-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before FLETCHER, CANBY and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges. ORDER 1 San Vicente Medical Partners, Ltd. ("SVMP") appeal a magistrate's award of administrative fees to Ashley Orr, receiver for SVMP's former general partner, American Principals Corporation ("APC"), a corporate subsidiary of American Principals Holdings, Inc. ("APHI"). We hold that in the circumstances of this case the magistrate was not empowered to enter final judgment, and hence we lack…