Legal Opinion

In Re Petit

United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maine

Decided March 12, 2003No. 15-20727PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER SETTING COMPENSATION

ARTHUR N. VOTOLATO, Bankruptcy Judge. *

In this long and contentious bankruptcy case, some background is necessary to put the following discussion about fees in proper perspective. The origin of this legend, which precedes Catherine Petit’s involuntary bankruptcy in 1993, is most notable for Petit’s post-petition crime spree, 1 and the damage to the administration of this case by the attorney for the Debtor’s friend and main co-conspirator, Paul Richard. Ironically, in the early stages of her fall from substantial citizen to convicted felon, and long…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Mitchell G. King, Jr. v. Milton GreenblattCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  2. John Furtado v. Harold BishopCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  3. In Re Casco Bay Lines, Inc.Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the First Circuit · 1982
  4. Robert J. Pilkington v. Joseph J. BevilacquaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  5. In Re Smuggler's Beach Properties, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re Summit Metals, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2007
  2. Ali A SaberioonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2024

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