Legal Opinion
In Re Fontaine
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 3, 1999No. 19-11834PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STEPHEN A. STRIPP, Bankruptcy Judge.
This is the court’s decision on two motions and a fee application, all of which seek payment from proceeds of settlement of personal injury litigation in this chapter 7 case. Beneficial New Jersey, Inc. (Beneficial) filed a motion to prove the extent and validity of its claim, asserting a lien on the settlement proceeds by virtue of so-called “letters of protection.” 1 Patrick J. Richardson, Esq. (Richardson), who as special counsel to Theodore Liscinski, Jr., Esq. (the trustee) prosecuted the personal injury claim in state court, filed an…
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