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In Re Ashley

United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided May 11, 1984No. 19-43006PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARTHUR J. SPECTOR, Bankruptcy Judge.

This case comes before the Court as a motion by the trustee for turnover of funds held by a custodian under § 543(b) 1 and a cross-motion by an attorney who represented the debtor in litigation against an insurance company for an award of his attorney fees under a contingency-fee contract with the debtor, where the source of the custodian’s funds is the settlement proceeds of the insurance litigation.

FACTS

On November 22, 1983, the debtor filed her petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code together with a statement of affairs for…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Richard A. Tonry and Irene Juneau Tonry, Debtors. Richard A. Tonry and Irene Juneau Tonry v. Jean O. Hebert, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Ambrose v. the Detroit Edison Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. In the Matter of Pacific Far East Line, Inc., Debtor. Joseph M. Alioto v. Official Creditor CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Wipfler v. WarrenMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  5. In Re E. C. Ernst, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1980

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re Independence Village, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985
  2. In Re PriestleyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Mexico · 1988
  3. In Re Rachels Industries, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1990
  4. NCL Corp. v. Lone Star Building Centers (Eastern) Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1992
  5. In Re AlbertUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1997

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