Legal Opinion

Matter of Dooley

United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided January 31, 1984No. 19-10179PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILLIAM L. NORTON, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the debtors’ objection to creditor Commonwealth’s (“Commonwealth”) proof of claim. In response to the debtors’ Chapter 13 joint petition, Commonwealth filed a claim as a secured creditor in the amount of $21,-242.50, of which $50.00 was charged as attorney’s fees. The awarding of attorney’s fees in the instant circumstances is governed by 11 U.S.C. § 506(b), Rule 219 of the Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, then in effect, and the standards and procedures set forth in Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, 488 F.2d…

2Cases cited15 opinions

In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. American Benefit Life Insurance Company, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Franz J. Baddock, Trustee, Appellee-Cross-Appellant. In the Matter of First Colonial Corp. Of America, Bankrupt. Bert K. Robinson v. American Benefit Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
In Re Meade Land and Development Co., Inc. Appeal of Eastgate Enterprises, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
In The Matter Of U.S. Golf CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
In Re SimpkinsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1982
American Benefit Life Insurance v. BaddockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by13 opinions

In Re Benjamin Pierce Simmons, Bankrupt. Benjamin Pierce Simmons v. J.T. SavellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
In Re Hudson Shipbuilders, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
Maria Vega, Eva Trevino, on Behalf of Herself and as Next Friend of Pedro Trevino v. John W. GasperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
Kerney v. Capital One Financial Corp. (In Re Sims)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2002
Padilla v. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. (In Re Padilla)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2007

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